Water temperature at El Faro — Sant Carles de la Ràpita

🌊 Water temperature 19.9°C Pleasant

🌡️ Air temperature 17.0°C

💨 Wind 5 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

Air, wind and UV are estimates from a weather model, fetched today, 04:00 · Open-Meteo

Description

Playa compuesta de arena ubicada en una zona urbana y con un elevado grado de ocupación.

El Faro is an urban beach of sand in Sant Carles de la Ràpita (Tarragona). At El Faro the sand is golden.

It measures 100 metres long and 30 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.

Sea conditions at El Faro per the registry: moderate surf. El Faro can be reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.

No lifeguard service is recorded at El Faro; if Sant Carles de la Ràpita council adds cover in summer, it will be on the signage at the entrance. No hazard signage is recorded at El Faro.

Length: 100 metros
Width: 30 metros
Sand type: Dorada (Arena)
Occupancy: Alto
Sea conditions: Oleaje moderado
Access: A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:: Verge de la Cinta
Nearest marina:: Club Nàutic Port Sant Carles

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🚿 Showers
🚻 Toilets
🚰 Foot wash
🅿️ Parking

Not recorded in the registry for El Faro: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.

Facilities at El Faro according to the MITECO beach registry. “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty. Always check the signs at the beach before you swim. Beach registry: March 2026 edition.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a lifeguard at El Faro?

Not recorded. MITECO lists no lifeguard at El Faro; if Sant Carles de la Ràpita council staffs it in July and August, the beach signage will say so. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Les Delicies (Sant Carles de la Ràpita), under 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to El Faro?

MITECO records that you get to El Faro easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.

Is El Faro a good beach for children?

El Faro has no children's area on record. Before swimming at El Faro, check the flag and the day's sea state.

Does El Faro have a Blue Flag?

No. El Faro is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Les Delicies (Sant Carles de la Ràpita), under 1 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive El Faro is.