Data as of: 2026-10-29, 00:48
Officially measured
bathing permitted
Most recent sample: 19 October 2026
Our calculation
No signal today
Nearest waste water discharge: 341 metres away, not authorised
* Calculated from rain, live data on ocean currents and the zone own sample series. Updated hourly.
Playa de Torviscas is situated in Adeje on Tenerife. The beach consists of golden sand, and the swimming area is partly open and partly sheltered. Measuring approximately 300 metres in length and around 50 metres in width, the beach is larger than the average swimming area on Tenerife. The local council reports that the beach has wheelchair-accessible access and a beach promenade.
Most recent official sample
| E. coli | 29 | Limit 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Intestinal enterococci | 2 | Limit 185 |
| Official verdict | bathing permitted (Zona Apta para el baño) | |
| Annual class | excellent (EXCELENTE) | |
The most recent sample was taken on 19 October 2026. For conditions today it is only an indication. This zone is sampled about every 21 days, and by that rhythm the next sample is due on 9 November 2026.
Water temperature at Playa de Torviscas, Tenerife
The current water temperature at Playa de Torviscas in Adeje, Tenerife, is 25 degrees Celsius.
Conditions today
| Rain over the past 48 hours | 0.0 millimetres |
|---|---|
| Current | 0.7 km/h |
| Wave height | 1.14 metres |
Waste water discharges nearby
| Waste water discharges nearby | Distance | Official verdict | Treatment | Condition of the pipe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aliviadero EBAR Torviscas | 188 Meter | authorised | screening only | good |
| Piscinas Club Náutico Puerto Colón | 341 Meter | not authorised | no data | no data |
| Hotel Jardín Tropical | 798 Meter | authorised | no data | poor |
| Aliviadero EBAR Pueblo Canario | 1.0 Kilometer | pending | screening only | poor |
| Emisario Submarino Adeje - Arona (Barranco de Troya) | 1.7 Kilometer | not authorised | secondary treatment | poor |
| Aliviadero EBAR Barranco de Troya | 1.8 Kilometer | authorised | screening only | poor |
| Emisario submarino Adeje-Arona | 2.2 Kilometer | authorised | secondary treatment | no data |
| Aliviadero EBAR Playa de Troya | 2.5 Kilometer | authorised | screening only | good |
History
58 samples since 23 January 2023, none of them with a ban or warning.
This page exists because a waste water outlet discharges into the sea 188 metres away. The measurement series for this zone has been unremarkable so far.
Official bathing water profile (PDF)
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Beaches nearby
Weather in Costa Adeje: current forecast, water temperature and UV index
All bathing zones on Tenerife To the map of all Canary Islands
Waste water news from the Canary Islands
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.