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Sunday, 13. September 2026

Water quality at Playa de la Pinta (San Eugenio) today

Officially measured

bathing permitted

Last sample: 24 August 2026

Calculated for today

Weak signal today

Reason: discharge 164 m away, not authorised, slight contamination possible.

164 metres away, Piscinas Club Náutico Puerto Colón discharges into the sea, the outflow of a sea water pool. The register lists no permit for it. No treatment stage is documented for it.

Official sample

E. coli30Limit 500
Intestinal enterococci40Limit 185
Official verdictbathing permitted (Zona Apta para el baño)
Annual classexcellent (EXCELENTE)

This sample was taken on 24 August 2026, so for today it is only an indication. This zone is sampled about every 14 days, the next sample was expected on 7 September 2026.

Satellite image of Playa de la Pinta (San Eugenio) in Adeje, with the position of the nearest wastewater outfall 164 metres away.
Satellite image of Playa de la Pinta (San Eugenio) in Adeje, with the position of the nearest wastewater outfall 164 metres away. Map data: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics.

Conditions today

Rain over the past 48 hours0.0 mm
Current1.2 km/h
Wave height0.82 m

Waste water discharges nearby

Waste water discharges nearbyDistanceOfficial verdictTreatmentCondition of the pipe
Piscinas Club Náutico Puerto Colón164 mnot authorisedno datano data
Aliviadero EBAR Torviscas180 mauthorisedscreening onlygood
Hotel Jardín Tropical520 mauthorisedno datapoor
Aliviadero EBAR Pueblo Canario755 mpendingscreening onlypoor
Emisario Submarino Adeje - Arona (Barranco de Troya)1.5 kmnot authorisedsecondary treatmentpoor
Aliviadero EBAR Barranco de Troya1.5 kmauthorisedscreening onlypoor
Emisario submarino Adeje-Arona2.0 kmauthorisedsecondary treatmentno data
Aliviadero EBAR Playa de Troya2.2 kmauthorisedscreening onlygood

History

67 samples since 23 January 2023, 2 of them with a ban or warning.

Why this page exists

This page exists because a waste water outlet discharges into the sea 164 metres away and this has repeatedly caused problems with water quality.

Official bathing water profile (PDF)

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Beaches nearby

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This page does not replace official bathing water monitoring or a warning issued by the municipality. The estimated part is our own calculation, not a measurement.

Sources: Gobierno de Canarias (Dirección General de Salud Pública; Censo de vertidos desde tierra al mar), Ministerio de Sanidad (NÁYADE), European Environment Agency (UWWTD), Ministerio para la Transición Ecológica, Open-Meteo. Data as of: 2026-09-13, 22:49