Water temperature at Ribes Altes

🌊 Water temperature 19.5°C Pleasant

🌡️ Air temperature 16.4°C

💨 Wind 9 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Prácticamente no existe playa.

Ribes Altes is a semi-urban beach of sand and gravel in L'Ametlla de Mar (Tarragona). At Ribes Altes the sand is golden.

It measures 25 metres long and 5 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea conditions at Ribes Altes per the registry: calm water. Ribes Altes can be reached on foot, with difficulty and by boat; no parking is recorded.

The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service at Ribes Altes. That does not rule out seasonal cover by L'Ametlla de Mar council: check the signage when you arrive. The registry lists no hazard signage at Ribes Altes.

Length: 25 metros
Width: 5 metros
Sand type: Dorada (Arena / Grava)
Occupancy: Bajo
Sea conditions: Aguas tranquilas
Access: A pie difícil / Barco
Reference hospital:: Verge de la Cinta
Nearest marina:: Club Nàutic l'Ametlla de Mar

Facilities

The MITECO registry confirms no facilities at Ribes Altes. That does not mean there are none: many remote coves are not inventoried in detail.

Not recorded in the registry for Ribes Altes: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. Ribes Altes has no lifeguard in the MITECO registry: expect to swim unsupervised, though L'Ametlla de Mar council may add cover in high summer without it reaching the registry. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is L'Alguer (L'Ametlla de Mar), 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Ribes Altes?

According to the MITECO registry, Ribes Altes is reached on foot, with difficulty and by boat, but no parking is recorded.

Is Ribes Altes a good beach for children?

Ribes Altes has no children's area on record, but the registry describes calm water. With children, check the flag at Ribes Altes on the day before going in.

Does Ribes Altes have a Blue Flag?

No. Ribes Altes is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is L'Alguer (L'Ametlla de Mar), 1 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make Ribes Altes worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.