Playa Los Bateles Pm1

21.7°C Water temp · Jun 8

Spain Coastal 1 - Excellent 21.7°C

Satellite image of PLAYA LOS BATELES PM1 — Satellite image © Esri

Los Bateles is a 790-metre beach in Conil de la Frontera, Cádiz, Andalucía, located on the Atlantic coast of the Gulf of Cádiz. The beach has a medium width of 130 metres with golden sand composition and is moderately occupied. It experiences moderate wave action and is often windy. The beach is urbanised with a seafront promenade and wooden walkways providing access.

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Water

Atlantic coastal waters of the Gulf of Cádiz. Shallow water with sand and rock substrate. Mesomareal tidal range of 2–4 metres. Wave regime is dominantly from the west and secondarily from the southeast. Currents are dominant towards south, south-southeast, and southeast. Wave exposure is high to very high.

Location

Conil de la Frontera, Cádiz province, Andalucía. Access is available on foot or by car. Parking is available.

Facilities

Red Cross lifeguard post. Rescue equipment. Surveillance equipment. Signage and hazard warning signs. Toilets. Showers. Disabled access. Litter bins. Cleaning service. Sports marina at Puerto Deportivo Conil.

Season

1 June to 30 September

Water Quality

Water quality classification was Excellent for all four monitoring seasons: 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016. Low microbiological contamination risk of short duration (24 hours). Low risk from jellyfish, phytoplankton, and macroalgae proliferation.

Risks

Short-duration microbiological contamination risk (24 hours) classified as low. Diffuse pollution from land use, built surfaces, and altered land in the influencing zone. Point pollution source from Conil urban wastewater treatment plant. Salado River is present.