SkyOvercast with light rain
Vigo · Pontevedra
Playa de Alcabre
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
600 mSand
Water17 °CDaily high16 °CUV2High tide04:09Low tide21:54JellyfishNo recent information
Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 18:00Reference sea area: Playa Samil · 1.8 km
Now
Forecast for 18:00
This is an official forecast for the stated period, not an observation taken at the beach.
Weather forecast
Hourly and daily outlook
Official municipal forecast and, where available, beach-specific information.
Next hours
Today’s weather
At 18:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast with light rain and a forecast temperature of 16 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 16 °C, 100% chance of rain and wind E at 5 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 16 °C, water temperature around 17 °C and a maximum UV index of 2.
Next days
Today
Overcast with light rain
Low 15°High 16°
MorningOvercast with light rainAfternoonOvercast with rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ S · 20 km/h Gusts 44 km/h Humidity 86–97% ◉ Water 17° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Tomorrow
Mostly cloudy
Low 14°High 16°
MorningMostly cloudyAfternoonOvercast with thunderstorm y light rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SW · 13 km/h Gusts 36 km/h Humidity 84–96% ◉ Water 18° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Friday 13
Mostly cloudy with light rain
Low 15°High 16°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SW · 15 km/h Gusts 46 km/h Humidity 87–95% ◉ Water 17° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Saturday 14
Mostly cloudy with rain
Low 14°High 17°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ S · 15 km/h Humidity 85–95% ☀ UV 2
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29
Water health
Water quality
A sample or annual classification does not override a later incident or operational flag.
Beach at a glance
What it is like
Playa de Alcabre is a 600-metre urban stretch of white sand south of Vigo city centre, divided into the beaches of Carril or Fontoura and Santa Baia or Borralleiro. Its urban frontage is accompanied by a promenade and a 35-metre-wide strip, with moderate or strong waves depending on the section. The beach offers easy access on foot or by car, adapted for people with reduced mobility, and parking for between 50 and 100 vehicles, as well as toilets and showers.
Length600 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width35 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeWhitePublished texture or colour
SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes
Available facilities
Facilities
Facilities and comfort
Confirmed facilities include toilets, showers, bins and a cleaning service.
Activities
Published information identifies the nearby Puerto deportivo de Bouzas marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
Accessible accessPublished accessible access
ParkingBetween 50 and 100 spaces
BusUrban bus service
Safety and assistance
Nearest health facilityHospital Álvaro Cunqueiro · 4 km
Access and accessibility
Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from Vigo - Baiona, por la costa.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
Near this beach
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