Playa Son Bou Pm1

23.5°C Water temp · Jun 8

Spain Coastal 1 - Excellent 23.5°C

Satellite image of PLAYA SON BOU PM1 — Satellite image © Esri

Cala en Porter is a natural bathing beach located on the island of Menorca in the Balearic Islands. The beach is 2,400 metres long and 50 metres wide with a gentle slope and fine sand. It experiences currents, whirlpools, and backwash. The beach attracts high numbers of visitors and is used for recreational purposes on a daily basis.

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Water

Natural marine bathing water. Length: 2,400 metres. Width: 50 metres. Slope: gentle. Water body code: MEMC04M4, extending from Punta Prima to Punta de na Bruna.

Location

Located in the municipality of Alaior on the island of Menorca, Balearic Islands. Pedestrian access is good. Vehicle access is good. Disabled access is available and good. Parking is available but in regular condition.

Facilities

Pedestrian access available. Disabled access available. No promenade. Lifeguards and other standard facilities are not specified.

Water Quality

Water quality classification: Excellent (2019–2022 annual classifications). Historical quality status: Good (2007–2009, 2018–2019, 2022–2023). No short-duration pollution episodes (<72 hours) recorded in 2019–2022. No exceptional pollution episodes (>72 hours) recorded in 2019–2022. Floating waste accumulation: very low (2019–2022). Wastewater treatment plant (EDAR) located 270 metres away.

Risks

Currents present. Whirlpools present. Backwash present. Occasional jellyfish. No history of phytoplankton proliferation. No history of cyanobacteria proliferation.