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Playa Poris De Abona

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Check out this spot in Porís de Abona. Popular location for kayaking, canoeing, supping and wind surfing. Porís de Abona is a small and charming coastal village located in the southeast of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands. It is a quiet and quaint pedestrian town with a picturesque jetty where locals and visitors enjoy fishing, diving, and swimming in the clear water. Surrounded by volcanic mountains, wild beaches, and banana plantations, Porís de Abona offers a stunning landscape that invites travelers to explore the natural beauty of the island. The area is known for its sunny weather and mild temperatures throughout the year, making it an ideal destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and surfing. From Porís de Abona, visitors can also visit nearby attractions such as El Médano beach, one of the most popular spots for windsurfing and kitesurfing in Europe, and the Teide National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site that features a dormant volcano as its centerpiece.

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Before you go

Check tide times before entering. Incoming tides can cut off escape routes.
Watch for rip currents, especially near groynes and headlands
Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
Always swim with others or tell someone your plan
A tow float makes you visible to boats and other water users

Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.

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Is this beach safe for swimming?

Check the Conditions tab for current wave height, swell and wind. Review the Quality tab for the latest Environment Agency classification. Always read recent community reports for local knowledge.

When is the best time to swim here?

Check the Tides tab for today's high and low times. Many coastal spots are best around high tide when there's enough water depth, or during slack water when currents are weakest.

What should I bring?

A tow float for visibility, warm layers for after, and footwear for rocky entries. In colder months, consider a wetsuit, gloves, and a swim cap.