Water Information
WATER TEMPERATURE
The expected water temperature for the end of the month of October is between 17,1º C and 20,9º C; with an average temperature of 18,9º C.
WETSUIT USE
According to the point 4.2 of the World Triathlon Competition Rules:
Elite and U23 Athletes
| Swim length | Forbidden | Mandatory |
| Up to 1500 m | 20 º C and above | 15.9 º C and below |
| 1501 m and longer | 22 º C and above | 15.9 º C and below |
Age-Group from the youngest to 55-59 category
| Swim length | Forbidden | Mandatory |
| Up to 1500 m | 22º C and above | 15.9º C and below |
| 1501 m and longer | 24.6 º C and above | 15.9 º C and below |
Age-Group from 60-64 category to the oldest
| Swim length | Forbidden | Mandatory |
| All distances | 24.6 º C and above | 15.9 º C and below |
WATER QUALITY TESTS
Water samples taken in three different points (see image below).
Tests carried out by the Department of Microbiology, University of Malaga.
Tests results:
| Date: 16/08/2024 | Point 1 | Point 2 | Point 3 |
| pH | 7,66 | 8 | 7,86 |
| Enterococcci (nb. colonies/100 ml) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E. coli (nb. colonies/100) | 110 | 80 | 55 |
| Water Quality | Excelent | Excelent | Excelent |
