Playa Santa Elvira-Torreta Pm1

24.9°C Water temp · Jun 8

Spain Coastal 1 - Excellent 24.9°C

Satellite image of PLAYA SANTA ELVIRA-TORRETA PM1 — Satellite image © Esri

Santa Elvira-Torreta is a maritime bathing beach located in the municipality of El Puig de Santa María in Valencia province, Spain. The beach has an irregular closed configuration with perpendicular breakwaters as defensive structures and no seafront promenade. It extends 767.3 meters along the high tide line with an average width of 71.4 meters and is composed of sand and grava. The beach is situated on a low accumulation coast with currents flowing from south to north and microtidal ranges.

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Water

Maritime coastal water body. High tide line length: 767.3 meters. Average width: 71.4 meters. Substrate composition: sand and grava. Coast type: low accumulation coast. Current direction: south to north. Tidal range: microtidal. Water body category: coastal. Hydrographic demarcation: Júcar.

Location

El Puig de Santa María municipality, Valencia province, Spain. The beach is bounded to the north by the Puig ravine and to the south by Plans beach. No parking is available.

Facilities

Lifeguard and rescue services available. Free public toilets. Foot washing stations. Waste bins and selective waste containers. Buoying system. No disabled access. No accessible point service. No parking. No bar or chiringuito. Low bather density during bathing season.

Season

1 June to 15 September

Water Quality

Water quality classification for the monitoring point Centro cala sur shows excellent classification across the 2020–2023 seasons. Annual precipitation in the zone of influence: 325.8 millimeters. Water mass status: good. Contamination risk factors for short-duration pollution from rainfall, urban sanitation, and coastal discharges are all low frequency and mild effect. No direct discharges to the coastline exist.