SkyOvercast with light rain
Carreño · Asturias
Playa de Candás
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
240 mSand
Water16 °CDaily high19 °CUV2High tide04:39Low tide22:27JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 17:00Reference sea area: Playa Xivares · 4 km
Now
Forecast for 17:00
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 wind6 km/h · 187°Valid for11/11/2026 16:00
Weather forecast
Hourly and daily outlook
Official municipal forecast and, where available, beach-specific information.
Next hours
Today’s weather
At 17:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast with light rain and a forecast temperature of 17 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 17 °C, 100% chance of rain and wind E at 4 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 19 °C, water temperature around 16 °C and a maximum UV index of 2.
Next days
Today
Mostly cloudy
Low 15°High 19°
MorningMostly cloudyAfternoonOvercast with light rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ S · 3 km/h Gusts 16 km/h Humidity 65–91% ◉ Water 16° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Tomorrow
Overcast with light rain
Low 13°High 16°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ W · 16 km/h Gusts 34 km/h Humidity 79–98% ◉ Water 17° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Friday 13
Overcast with light rain
Low 13°High 14°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ E · 25 km/h Gusts 22 km/h Humidity 96–100% ◉ Water 16° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09
Saturday 14
Cloudy with rain
Low 12°High 17°
☂ Rain 90% ↝ W · 5 km/h Humidity 80–100% ☀ 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 Candás, also known as La Pregona, is located beside the port of Candás, within its protected area. Its golden sand occupies 240 metres of length and 65 metres of width, in an urban frontage with calm waters, a promenade and high visitor numbers. Access is easy on foot or by car via the AS-239, with an interurban bus service from Oviedo, Gijón and Luanco. Practical facilities include toilets, showers, a tourist office, hospitality services, watersports hire, a yacht club and lifeguard services.
Length240 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width65 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade
Available facilities
Facilities
Facilities and comfort
Confirmed facilities include toilets, showers, bins, a cleaning service and food and drink.
Activities
Published information identifies water-sports hire, a nautical club and the nearby Candás marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
BusIntercity bus (Oviedo and Gijón - Luanco)
Safety and assistance
LifeguardsSummer season · Emergency number 112
First aidPublished first-aid post
Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
Nearest health facilityHospital de Cabueñes · 20.5 km
Access and accessibility
Travel options include a bus connection and access from AS-239.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
Near this beach
Eat, have a drink, stay or park nearby without spending time searching.
Where to eat
near Playa de CandásDrinks and cafés
near Playa de CandásWhere to stay
near Playa de Candás
1
Apartamentos Turisticos AstillerosCai Astilleros, Candás
37 mapprox.
2
MarsolCandás
50 mapprox.
3
Puerto de CandásCalle Rufo Rendueles 10, Candás
59 mapprox.
4
Casa Vacacional Las AngelasCallejón de San Antonio 2, Candás
308 mapprox.
5
Principado de Asturias 2Cai Reina María Cristina 1, Candás
361 mapprox.
Parking
near Playa de Candás
1
ParkingFree according to OSM · Public access
222 mapprox.
2
ParkingFree according to OSM · Public access
356 mapprox.
3
ParkingFree according to OSM · Public access
405 mapprox.
4
ParkingGratuito según OSM · 35 plazas · Public access
433 mapprox.
5
ParkingGratuito según OSM · 6 plazas · Public access
478 mapprox.
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