Playa Del Mascarat Pm1

23.8°C Water temp · Jun 8

Spain Coastal 1 - Excellent 23.8°C

Satellite image of PLAYA DEL MASCARAT PM1 — Satellite image © Esri

Playa del Mascarat is a semi-urban beach located in Altea, Alicante, in the Valencian Community of Spain. It is a closed cove configuration beach with perpendicular breakwaters as defensive structures. The beach is bordered to the north by Playa del Racó del Corb and to the south by the Campomanes sports port. The beach has a high tidal range classified as microtidal.

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Water

Coastal maritime water body. High tide line length 187.1 metres, average width 22.6 metres. Boulder composition with artificial origin. Cliff and beach topography. Current direction from south to north. Microtidal range. Part of the Júcar hydrographic demarcation coastal water mass category, typology 8.

Location

Altea, Alicante province, Valencian Community, Spain. Access is available by car with parking available. The beach is situated within the urban area of Altea municipality.

Facilities

Lifeguard service available. Parking available. Beach bar present. Toilets available in beach bar. Showers and foot-rinsing facilities not available. Buoys present. Wheelchair accessible service not available. Umbrellas and sunbed rental available.

Season

1 June to 15 September

Water Quality

Water quality is classified as excellent. The water mass status is good. Monitoring conducted during the bathing season from 1 June to 15 September with weekly inspections evaluating visual inspection parameters. No direct discharges to the coastline affect water quality. Potential short-duration contamination factors from rainfall, urban sanitation, and coastal discharges are rated as low frequency with low impact.