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Playa Chica

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Granadilla de Abona·Santa Cruz de Tenerife·18° water·0 m waves+ weather
Status today: No reports
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Photos of Playa Chica

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Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
08:24Sunrise
13h 16mDaylight hours
21:41Sunset

Tides at Playa Chica today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
01:32
1.8m
▼ Low
07:45
0.2m
▲ High
13:57
1.7m
▼ Low
20:10
0.2m
Coefficient: 117Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Playa Chica

Open-Meteo
22°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
24°CFeels like
UV 7UV index
64%Humidity
High UV. SPF 50+ See our sunscreen guide →

Wind at Playa Chica today

NESO
Speed10 km/h
Max gust32 km/h
DirectionESE

Flag and jellyfish at Playa Chica

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

Water quality at Playa Chica

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticasSpot verificado OSM
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
10km/h ESE
18°C
OSM
Surf
0m · 8s · 10km/h
Windsurf
10km/h ESE
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
Nublado
23° 16°
Seco
Sáb 2
Nublado
23° 17°
Seco
Dom 3
Nublado
22° 17°
Seco
Lun 4
Nublado
24° 17°
Seco
Mar 5
Nublado
25° 18°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeCoche
RoadTf-64
Bus typeUrbano
Parking capacityEntre 50 y 100 plazas
MarinaPuerto Deportivo Marina San Miguel (13 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
55%
ocupación
Concurrida
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (17% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable · Festivo

Restaurants near Playa Chica

OpenStreetMap · 800m
Playa Chica
Restaurante · 14m · €€
+34 922 17 92 62
Ver →
Yami
Restaurante · 15m · €€
Ver →
Mar
Restaurante · 17m · €€
Ver →
El Timón
Restaurante · 32m · €€
Ver →
Mamaxita
Restaurante · 37m · €€
Ver →

Hotels near Playa Chica

OpenStreetMap · 2km
Daydream El Medano Coliving
★☆☆☆☆
106m · €
Casa grande surf hostel
★★★★★
122m · €€€€
Web+34922176376
Pika
★★★☆☆
150m · €€
Hotel Médano
★★★☆☆
157m · €€
Web+34 922177000
Wind House Hotel
★★★☆☆
322m · €€

Campsites nearby

OpenStreetMap
⛺
Camping Montaña Roja
Camping· ★★★
2.4 km · Motorhomes · Tents
WiFi
Web+34 601 63 66 94
⛺
Gestaan met Camper
Autocaravanas· ★★
9.5 km · Motorhomes

Facilities & services

MITECO
No · LifeguardSí · ShowersSí · AccessibleSí · ParkingNo · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedNo · ToiletsNo · 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 Chica

MITECO 2024
Length100 m
Average width15 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationAlto
EnvironmentUrbana
Coastal facadeUrbana
Sea conditionsAguas tranquilas
MunicipalityGranadilla de Abona
ProvinceSanta Cruz de Tenerife
RegionCanarias
Coordinates28.044202° N, -16.536351° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital del Sur
Distance21 km.
Call 922750022112

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About Playa ChicaEverything you need to know ↓

Como su nombre indica, es una pequeña playa situada en el centro urbano de El Médano, frente al puerto pesquero. De arena oscura, esta playa en pleamar desaparece prácticamente.

If you're planning to visit Playa Chica, you're choosing one of the most authentic beaches in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. It stretches 100 metres in length and 15 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the Canary Islands, where you can swim almost all year round. It has showers, nearby parking and accessible facilities, so you can visit with peace of mind. If you enjoy surfing, you're in the right place. Please note that dogs are not allowed on this beach, especially during the high season. Before you head out, check the real-time sea conditions on this page so there are no surprises.

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Frequently asked questions about Playa Chica

How is the water at Playa Chica today?+

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

What flag does Playa Chica have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Playa Chica?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Playa Chica?+

Wind at Playa Chica is 10 km/h with gusts of 32 km/h (ESE).

What time is high tide at Playa Chica?+

Today's high tides at Playa Chica are at 01:32 and 13:57 (1.8m). Coefficient 117, spring tides.

Is there parking near Playa Chica?+

Yes, there is parking near Playa Chica.

Are dogs allowed at Playa Chica?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Playa Chica.

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Beach facts
Length100 m
Width15 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingAlto
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 1 May, 13:16
Best time to go
09:54-11:30
Moderate UV (7). Morning is the best time: soft sun and calm water