Water temperature at Santa Catalina — El Puerto de Santa María

🌊 Water temperature 19.3°C Pleasant

🌡️ Air temperature 18.5°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

Blue Flag

Playa de arena y de gran extensión que recibe un elevado número de visitantes, en la que puede disfrutarse de deportes náuticos, pesca, Wind-Surf, kayak, motonáutica, etc.

Santa Catalina is an urban beach of sand in El Puerto de Santa María (Cádiz). At Santa Catalina the sand is golden.

It measures 3,000 metres long and 40 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.

The registry describes the sea at Santa Catalina as: moderate surf. Santa Catalina can be reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.

The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at Santa Catalina. Santa Catalina has hazard signage on record.

Length: 3.000 metros
Width: 40 metros
Sand type: Dorada (Arena)
Occupancy: Alto
Sea conditions: Oleaje moderado
Access: A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:: Santa María del Mar
Nearest marina:: Puerto Sherry (Puerto de Santa María, Cádiz)

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🛟 Lifeguard
🚿 Showers
🚻 Toilets
🅿️ Parking
⚽ Sports area
🏄 Surf zone
⛱️ Umbrella rental
🛏️ Sunbed rental
🍽️ Restaurants

Not recorded in the registry for Santa Catalina: Wheelchair access, Children's area, Diving, Nudism.

No data

Foot wash

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Yes. A lifeguard service is recorded at Santa Catalina, though it is usually seasonal: check the hours when you get there.

How do you get to Santa Catalina?

According to the MITECO registry, Santa Catalina is reached easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.

Is Santa Catalina a good beach for children?

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

Does Santa Catalina have a Blue Flag?

Yes. Santa Catalina is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, one of 5 beaches in El Puerto de Santa María with it, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.