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Risco

56FairEl punto dulce del verano.
Agaete·Las Palmas·18° water·0 m waves+ weather
Status today: No reports
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Photos of Risco

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Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
08:20Sunrise
13h 18mDaylight hours
21:39Sunset

Tides at Risco today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
02:10
1.8m
▼ Low
08:23
0.2m
▲ High
14:35
1.7m
▼ Low
20:48
0.2m
Coefficient: 119Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Risco

Open-Meteo
18°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
18°CFeels like
UV 0UV index
85%Humidity

Wind at Risco today

NESO
Speed19 km/h
Max gust25 km/h
DirectionENE

Flag and jellyfish at Risco

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

Water quality at Risco

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mSuave
Olas pequeñas. ideal principiantes
Periodo: 8s
19km/h ENE
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 19km/h
Windsurf
19km/h ENE
Kitesurf
19km/h · Ideal
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
20° 18°
Seco
Dom 3
Nublado
20° 18°
Seco
Lun 4
Sol
21° 19°
Seco
Mar 5
Nublado
21° 19°
Seco
Mié 6
Nublado
19° 18°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil
RoadGC-200
Bus typeInterurbano, Línea Agaete-Puerto de Las Nieves 103 (101)
MarinaPuerto de las Nieves (12 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
1%
ocupación
Vacía
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (17% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Fin de semana

Restaurants near Risco

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Hotels near Risco

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Facilities & services

MITECO
No · LifeguardNo · ShowersNo · AccessibleNo · ParkingNo · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedNo · ToiletsNo · Foot washersSí · BinsNo · CleaningNo · PhonesNo · Tourist officeNo · Kids areaNo · Sports areaNo · Umbrella rentalNo · Sunbed rentalNo · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubNo · Bars/restaurantsSí · Bus service

Information about Risco

MITECO 2024
Length435 m
Average width41 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationMedio
EnvironmentAislada
Coastal facadeMontaña
Sea conditionsOleaje fuerte / Ventosa
VegetationYes
Protected areaYes
MunicipalityAgaete
ProvinceLas Palmas
RegionCanarias
Coordinates28.053801° N, -15.739179° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital Doctor NegrÍn
Distance52 km.
Call 928450000112

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About RiscoEverything you need to know ↓

Playa abierta de arena y bolos que se encuentra localizada junto al barrio del Risco del municipio de Agaete, en el noroeste de la isla de Gran Canaria. Esta playa suele recibir un oleaje bastante fuerte, y a diferencia de la mayoría de las playas del m

Risco is one of those beaches in Las Palmas that deserves a spot on your list this summer. It stretches 435 metres in length and 41 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the Canary Islands, where you can swim almost all year round. It's a more natural beach, without major facilities — perfect if you're looking for something quieter and more unspoiled. Please note that dogs are not allowed on this beach, especially during the high season. Check the water temperature, wave height and crowd levels before you go — everything is updated here in real time.

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Frequently asked questions about Risco

How is the water at Risco today?+

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

What flag does Risco have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Risco?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Risco?+

Wind at Risco is 19 km/h with gusts of 25 km/h (ENE).

What time is high tide at Risco?+

Today's high tides at Risco are at 02:10 and 14:35 (1.8m). Coefficient 119, spring tides.

Is there parking near Risco?+

Risco does not have official parking.

Are dogs allowed at Risco?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Risco.

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Beach facts
Length435 m
Width41 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingMedio
GOOD
Ideal conditions
Updated · 2 May, 06:00
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (0). Midday is perfect: warmer water