Platja de l'Alfacada
Platja de l'Alfacada is a clothing-optional beach in Tarragona, Spain. The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C (79°F) and coolest in February (13°C (55°F)). Average air temperatures peak in August at 25°C (78°F), and the best time to visit is June to September. EU monitoring rated the bathing water "Excellent" in 2025. There are 8 other naturist places within 50 km (31 mi), the closest being Platja del Serrallo (2.9 km (1.8 mi)).
Weather and water temperature at Platja de l'Alfacada
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Sea | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11°C | 14°C | 35 mm |
| February | 11°C | 13°C | 27 mm |
| March | 13°C | 14°C | 37 mm |
| April | 15°C | 15°C | 45 mm |
| May | 18°C | 18°C | 48 mm |
| June (best) | 22°C | 22°C | 19 mm |
| July (best) | 25°C | 25°C | 17 mm |
| August (best) | 25°C | 26°C | 36 mm |
| September (best) | 23°C | 24°C | 63 mm |
| October | 20°C | 22°C | 62 mm |
| November | 15°C | 18°C | 56 mm |
| December | 12°C | 15°C | 30 mm |
Not sure what the numbers mean? Here is how warm is warm enough to swim.
Visiting
- Bathing water profile: PLAYA DEL MIGJORN PM1
- Coordinates: 40.68350, 0.85460 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in Spain?
- Before you go, read our nude beach etiquette guide.
- First time? Read our guide to your first time at a nude beach.
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- 4platja dels Eucaliptus nude beach · Tarragona · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 26°C in August
- 5Platja de la Marquesa nude beach · Tarragona · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 26°C in August
- 6Platja del Trabucador nude beach · Tarragona · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 26°C in August
- 7Punta del Fangar nude beach · Tarragona · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 26°C in August
- 8Platja de l'Illot nude beach · Tarragona · best June to SeptemberCustomarySea 26°C in August
Status labels: Official · Naturist only · Clothing optional · Tolerated · Customary · Listed · Prohibited · Closed. Statuses come from open data and are not yet verified in person.
Frequently asked questions
Is Platja de l'Alfacada clothing optional?
Platja de l'Alfacada is listed as "clothing optional" according to Terres de l'Ebre (Diputació de Tarragona tourism board): Playa de Migjorn. Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a beach, so look for signs on arrival and follow local rules. You can check what applies in Spain before you go.
When is the best time to visit Platja de l'Alfacada?
Based on 2001–2025 climate averages (NASA POWER), the most comfortable months are June to September. July averages 25°C (77°F) and January 11°C (52°F).
How warm is the water at Platja de l'Alfacada?
Long-term sea surface temperatures (NOAA OISST, 1991–2020) range from 13°C (55°F) to 26°C (79°F) in August. Water at the shore can be a few degrees different.
Is the water clean at Platja de l'Alfacada?
The nearest EU-monitored bathing site (PLAYA DEL MIGJORN PM1) was rated "Excellent" for the 2025 season under the EU Bathing Water Directive.
What other naturist places are near Platja de l'Alfacada?
The closest are Platja del Serrallo (2.9 km (1.8 mi)), Platja del Serrallo (5 km (3.1 mi)) and Platja de la Bassa de l'Arena (7.1 km (4.4 mi)).
Sources
Status checked on 2026-10-31 against Terres de l'Ebre (Diputació de Tarragona tourism board): Playa de Migjorn (official source); see how we verify. Data updated 2026-10-31. Wikidata Q28121178 · All data sources and licenses.