Water temperature at El Portús

🌊 Water temperature 21.7°C Hot

🌡️ Air temperature 20.2°C

💨 Wind 10 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Alta afluencia de público en temporada de baño. A tener en cuenta que junto con Cala Cortina son las únicas playas de baño cercanas a la ciudad de Cartagena

El Portús is a semi-urban beach of sand and gravel in Cartagena (Murcia). At El Portús the sand is golden.

It measures 130 metres long and 30 ± 5 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for El Portús: moderate surf and strong surf. El Portús can be reached easily on foot, by car and by boat, and has parking.

The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at El Portús. El Portús has hazard signage on record.

Length: 130 metros
Width: 30 ± 5 metros
Sand type: Dorada (Arena / Grava)
Occupancy: Alto
Sea conditions: Oleaje moderado / Oleaje fuerte
Access: A pie fácil / Coche / Barco
Reference hospital:: Santa Lucía
Nearest marina:: Club Náutico Cartagena

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🛟 Lifeguard
🚻 Toilets
🚰 Foot wash
🅿️ Parking
🍽️ Restaurants

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

Facilities at El Portús 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Portús?

Yes. El Portús has lifeguards per MITECO; cover usually runs only through the bathing season, and the hours are on the signs.

How do you get to El Portús?

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

Is El Portús a good beach for children?

El Portús has no children's area on record. With children, check the flag at El Portús on the day before going in.

Does El Portús have a Blue Flag?

No. El Portús is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Cala Cortina (Cartagena), 9 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make El Portús worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.