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Sunday, 13. September 2026

Water quality at Playa de Piscinas Naturales de Bajamar today

Officially measured

bathing permitted

Last sample: 7 September 2026

Calculated for today

Weak signal today

Reason: discharge 53 m away, not authorised, slight contamination possible.

53 metres away, Saneamiento Piscinas de Bajamar discharges into the sea, carrying domestic waste water. The register lists no permit for it. No treatment stage is documented for it.

Official sample

E. coli9Limit 500
Intestinal enterococci29Limit 185
Official verdictbathing permitted (Zona Apta para el baño)
Annual classexcellent (EXCELENTE)

This sample was taken on 7 September 2026, so for today it is only an indication. This zone is sampled about every 14 days, the next sample was expected on 21 September 2026.

Satellite image of Playa de Piscinas Naturales de Bajamar in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, with the position of the nearest wastewater outfall 53 metres away.
Satellite image of Playa de Piscinas Naturales de Bajamar in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, with the position of the nearest wastewater outfall 53 metres away. Map data: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics.

Conditions today

Rain over the past 48 hours0.0 mm
Current0.2 km/h
Wave height1.36 m

Waste water discharges nearby

Waste water discharges nearbyDistanceOfficial verdictTreatmentCondition of the pipe
Saneamiento Piscinas de Bajamar53 mnot authorisedno datano data
Piscinas públicas de Bajamar100 mnot authorisedno datagood
Aliviadero emergencia EBAR Bajamar352 mnot authorisedscreening onlyno data
Emisario Submarino de Emergencia EBAR Bajamar805 mauthorisedscreening onlypoor
Club Náutico de Bajamar - Piscina Climatizada980 mpendingno datagood
Club Náutico de Bajamar - Piscina Noreste1.0 kmpendingno datagood
Club Náutico de Bajamar - EBAR Norte1.1 kmnot authorisedno datagood
Club Náutico de Bajamar - Piscina Norte1.1 kmpendingno datagood

History

71 samples since 22 May 2023, 0 of them with a ban or warning.

Why this page exists

This page exists because a waste water outlet discharges into the sea 53 metres away. The measurement series for this zone has been unremarkable so far.

Official bathing water profile (PDF)

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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