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Playa Bocabarranco

84Very goodAguas de piscina. Sin el olor a cloro.
Arucas·Las Palmas·18° water·0 m waves+ weather
Status today: No reports
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Sea & weather

Open-Meteo Marine
0mNow
0m+1h
0m+2h
0m+3h
0m+4h
0m+5h

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
08:19Sunrise
13h 20mDaylight hours
21:39Sunset

Tides at Playa Bocabarranco today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
03:13
1.7m
▼ Low
09:26
0.2m
▲ High
15:39
1.6m
▼ Low
21:51
0.2m
Coefficient: 112Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Playa Bocabarranco

Open-Meteo
20°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
21°CFeels like
UV 5UV index
74%Humidity
Moderate UV. SPF 30+ See our sunscreen guide →

Wind at Playa Bocabarranco today

NESO
Speed10 km/h
Max gust24 km/h
DirectionNNE

Flag and jellyfish at Playa Bocabarranco

Open-Meteo estimate
Green flag
Calm sea, safe for swimming
Low jellyfish risk
No jellyfish expected

Water quality at Playa Bocabarranco

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
10km/h NNE
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 10km/h
Windsurf
10km/h NNE
Kitesurf
Poco viento
Snorkel
25m visibilidad
Buceo
Agua 18°C · Traje 3mm
Kayak
Condiciones ideales
Visibilidad subacuática: Excelente
25m de visibilidadClorofila: 0.08 mg/m³
Est.
Previsión 5 días
Hoy
Lluvia
21° 17°
0.1mm
Lun 4
Sol
22° 17°
Seco
Mar 5
Nublado
22° 17°
Seco
Mié 6
Lluvia
21° 17°
0.9mm
Jue 7
Lluvia
20° 17°
3mm

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil / Coche
RoadGC-2
Bus typeInterurbano, Línea 103,105, 116 y 117
MarinaDársena Deportiva del Puerto de Las Palmas (13,5 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
46%
ocupación
Concurrida
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (17% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Fin de semana

Restaurants near Playa Bocabarranco

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Hotels near Playa Bocabarranco

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Facilities & services

MITECO
Sí · LifeguardSí · ShowersSí · AccessibleSí · ParkingSí · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedSí · ToiletsSí · Foot washersSí · BinsSí · CleaningSí · PhonesNo · Tourist officeNo · Kids areaNo · Sports areaNo · Umbrella rentalNo · Sunbed rentalNo · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubSí · Bars/restaurantsSí · Bus service

Information about Playa Bocabarranco

MITECO 2024
Length120 m
Average width30 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationAlto
EnvironmentUrbana
Coastal facadeUrbana
Sea conditionsOleaje moderado
Anchorage areaYes
MunicipalityArucas
ProvinceLas Palmas
RegionCanarias
Coordinates28.15009° N, -15.535599° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital Nuestra Señora del Pino
Distance16 km.
Call 928441000112

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About Playa BocabarrancoEverything you need to know ↓

La playa El Puertillo situada en Arucas es una playa de arena de 120 metros de longitud. La playa cuenta con servicios básicos como acceso para discapacitados, aseos o aparcamiento.

When you arrive at Playa Bocabarranco, in Arucas, you'll understand why this beach is so popular in Las Palmas. It stretches 120 metres in length and 30 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the Canary Islands, where you can swim almost all year round. It has lifeguard service, showers, nearby parking and accessible facilities, so you can visit with peace of mind. The Blue Flag at Playa Bocabarranco is a guarantee of water quality and responsible environmental management. Please note that dogs are not allowed on this beach, especially during the high season. Use this page to see current sea conditions, expected crowds and how to get there without any hassle.

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Frequently asked questions about Playa Bocabarranco

How is the water at Playa Bocabarranco today?+

Water temperature at Playa Bocabarranco is 18°C with 0m waves.

What flag does Playa Bocabarranco have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Playa Bocabarranco?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Playa Bocabarranco?+

Wind at Playa Bocabarranco is 10 km/h with gusts of 24 km/h (NNE).

What time is high tide at Playa Bocabarranco?+

Today's high tides at Playa Bocabarranco are at 03:13 and 15:39 (1.7m). Coefficient 112, spring tides.

Is there parking near Playa Bocabarranco?+

Yes, there is parking near Playa Bocabarranco.

Are dogs allowed at Playa Bocabarranco?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Playa Bocabarranco.

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Beach facts
Length120 m
Width30 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingAlto
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 3 May, 12:01
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (5). Midday is perfect: warmer water