Large brown patches were reported off the coast of Jover, Tejina and Bajamar. The municipality attributed the phenomenon to an accumulation of Trichodesmium cyanobacteria. The event was stated to be unrelated to the separate microbiological closure at Bajamar.
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2 incidents · 1 reopening update
| Location | Status | Description | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 2026 | San Cristóbal de La Laguna | Report | Large brown patches were reported off the coast of Jover, Tejina and Bajamar. The municipality attributed the phenomenon to an accumulation of Trichodesmium cyanobacteria. The event was stated to be unrelated to the separate microbiological closure at Bajamar. | |
| 27 Aug 2026 | San Cristóbal de La Laguna | Reopened | Bathing reopened after follow-up analyses confirmed suitable bathing-water quality. | |
| 26 Aug 2026 | San Cristóbal de La Laguna | Closed | Temporary bathing prohibition following an unfavourable microbiological analysis. |
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San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Reopened
San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Bathing reopened after follow-up analyses confirmed suitable bathing-water quality.
Closed
San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Temporary bathing prohibition following an unfavourable microbiological analysis.