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Playa de Santa Cruz de La Palma Swimming Forecast

Santa Cruz de La Palma · Spain

Playa de Santa Cruz de La Palma scores 70/100 for swimming today at its best ability level (expert). The beach faces SE. An artificial urban beach of black volcanic sand, 1,230 m long, sheltered by breakwaters that calm the central section — better for swimming and paddleboarding than surfing. Blue Flag, year-round lifeguard cover. Strong currents and larger waves occur outside the sheltered zone; entry/exit safest at mid-tide or high water. Dogs and nudism prohibited.

Today's swimming score by ability

beginner
15/100Don't Bother
intermediate
15/100Don't Bother
advanced
37/100Poor
expert
70/100Good

Today's conditions at Playa de Santa Cruz de La Palma

Wave
1.7 m
Wind
9 kn
Water temp
24°C
Facing
SE

Scores are today's peak across the day, from 4Shor ShorSense™ — modelled per spot on our high-resolution European seabed map. The full 8-day swimming forecast is in the app.

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