Playa De Tusales Pm1

23.8°C Water temp · Jun 8

Spain Coastal 1 - Excellent 23.8°C

Satellite image of PLAYA DE TUSALES PM1 — Satellite image © Esri

Playa de Tusales is a semi-urban beach located in Guardamar del Segura, Alicante, in the Valencian Community of Spain. The beach features a longitudinal open configuration with natural sand composition and no defensive structures or promenade. It is bounded to the north by Playa de la Marina and to the south by the Río Segura and Playa dels Vivers. The beach has a highwater line length of 1,766.1 meters and average width of 64.5 meters, with currents flowing from south to north and microtidal range characteristics.

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Water

Marine (coastal) water body. Highwater line length: 1,766.1 meters. Average width: 64.5 meters. Natural sand composition. Current direction: south to north. Microtidal range. Low-accumulation coastal type. Natural origin beach with cordón litoral formation.

Location

Guardamar del Segura, Alicante province, Valencian Community, Spain. Accessible by vehicle with parking available. Wheelchair accessibility is provided.

Facilities

Lifeguard rescue services. Foot-washing facilities. Free public restrooms. Waste bins. Buoys/markers for water safety. Parking available. Wheelchair accessible. No accessible point service. No bar or chiringuito. No other commercial activities.

Season

June 1 to September 15.

Water Quality

Water quality is monitored during the official bathing season (June 1 to September 15). Weekly inspections assess visual parameters, beach maintenance, and water quality. Classification categories range from Excellent to Insufficient. The Río Segura discharges at the beach's southern boundary with mixed origin (natural and anthropogenic) and continuous frequency, classified as medium risk. Potential short-duration contamination factors (rainfall, urban sanitation, coastal discharges) are rated low frequency and mild impact.

Risks

Río Segura discharge at southern boundary (medium risk type). Low frequency and mild impact from rainfall, urban sanitation systems, and coastal discharges. No cyanobacteria proliferation detected in coastal waters of the region. Phytoplankton and macroalgae monitoring networks are active in the area. Jellyfish proliferation possible as a natural phenomenon.