SkyHigh cloud
Foz · Lugo
Playa de As Insuas
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
35 mCobbles / Rock / Gravel / Sand
Water16 °CDaily high21 °CUV5High tide15:44Low tide21:51JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusYellow flagEstimateForecast for 27/09 · 14:00Reference sea area: Playa de Arealonga · 0.3 km
Now
Forecast for 14:00
This is an official forecast for the stated period, not an observation taken at the beach.
Environmental estimate
Conditions less favourable for jellyfish arrival
Forecast wind and the regional coastline orientation are less favourable for jellyfish transport towards the shore. This is a limited-confidence regional physical indicator; it does not confirm the presence or absence of jellyfish at this beach.
Accumulated wind5 km/h · 272°Valid for27/09/2026 13:00
Weather forecast
Hourly and daily outlook
Official municipal forecast and, where available, beach-specific information.
Next hours
Today’s weather
At 14:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of high cloud and a forecast temperature of 20 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 20 °C, 75% chance of rain and wind NE at 8 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 21 °C, water temperature around 16 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.
Next days
Today
High cloud
Low 17°High 21°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonOvercast
☂ Rain 85% ↝ NE · 3 km/h Gusts 17 km/h Humidity 54–99% ◉ Water 16° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Tomorrow
High cloud
Low 16°High 22°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonCloudy
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SW · 4 km/h Gusts 22 km/h Humidity 68–100% ◉ Water 16° ☀ UV 4
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Tuesday 29
Partly cloudy
Low 16°High 17°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ S · 15 km/h Gusts 13 km/h Humidity 86–98% ◉ Water 16° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Wednesday 30
Sunny intervals with rain
Low 14°High 24°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SW · 15 km/h Humidity 55–85% ☀ UV 4
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21
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 As Insuas is a small rocky beach, also formed of cobbles, gravel and white sand, at the foot of a cliff face. Its 35 metres in length and 13 metres in width lie in an isolated setting with vegetation and protection as a Site of Community Importance (SCI), while access along a path is difficult. The waters have moderate waves. It is reached on foot from the coastal road, with an interurban bus route; Club Náutico de Foz is listed as a reference for services in the surrounding area.
Length35 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width13 mPublished average width
CompositionCobbles / Rock / Gravel / SandPredominant material
Sand typeWhitePublished texture or colour
SettingIsolatedLevel of development
Coastal settingCliffsSurrounding landscape
Access typeDifficult on footPublished access options
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes
Available characteristicProtected area
Available facilities
Facilities
Activities
Published information identifies the nearby Club Náutico de Foz marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
BusIntercity bus
Safety and assistance
Nearest health facilityHospital da Costa · 10 km
Access and accessibility
Travel options include a bus connection and access from Ctra. de la Costa.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
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