Playa de Escanu
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Colunga · Asturias

Playa de Escanu

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

130 mSand
Daily high23 °CUV5High tide16:07Low tide22:13JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data

Now

Forecast for 13:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyHigh cloud
Temperature23 °CFeels like 23 °C
Forecast rain0%
Humidity52%
WindNW 9 km/hGusts 20 km/h
Maximum UV5

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 wind7 km/h · 268°Valid for27/09/2026 13:00

Weather forecast

Hourly and daily outlook

Official municipal forecast and, where available, beach-specific information.

Next hours

Town of Colunga
Today13:00☁23°High cloud☂ 0% · ↝ NW 9 km/h
Today16:00☁23°High cloud☂ 35% · ↝ NW 10 km/h
Today19:00☁21°High cloud☂ 35% · ↝ NW 6 km/h
Today22:00☁20°Mostly cloudy☂ 15% · ↝ W 6 km/h
Tomorrow01:00☁18°High cloud☂ 40% · ↝ SW 7 km/h
Tomorrow04:00☁17°Cloudy☂ 10% · ↝ SW 7 km/h
Tomorrow07:00◐17°Partly cloudy☂ 10% · ↝ S 8 km/h
Tomorrow10:00☁18°High cloud☂ 5% · ↝ W 5 km/h
Tomorrow13:00☁21°High cloud☂ 5% · ↝ N 9 km/h
Tomorrow16:00☁24°Mostly cloudy☂ 75% · ↝ NE 6 km/h
Tomorrow19:00⚡21°Mostly cloudy with thunderstorm☂ 75% · ↝ SE 15 km/h
Tomorrow22:00≋19°Niebla☂ 40% · ↝ SE 5 km/h
Tuesday 2901:00☀16°Clear · ↝ W 8 km/h
Tuesday 2904:00☁15°High cloud · ↝ W 7 km/h
Tuesday 2907:00☁18°Overcast · ↝ SW 2 km/h

Today’s weather

At 13:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of high cloud and a forecast temperature of 23 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 23 °C, 0% chance of rain and wind NW at 9 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 23 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.

Next days

Today

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High cloud

Low 17°High 23°
☂ Rain 35% ↝ W · 4 km/h Gusts 20 km/h Humidity 52–90% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tomorrow

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High cloud

Low 17°High 24°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonMostly cloudy
☂ Rain 75% ↝ N · 6 km/h Gusts 24 km/h Humidity 74–100% ☀ UV 4
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Tuesday 29

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Partly cloudy

Low 15°High 18°
☂ Rain 70% ↝ SE · 10 km/h Gusts 12 km/h Humidity 90–100% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05

Wednesday 30

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Overcast with rain

Low 16°High 23°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ NE · 15 km/h Humidity 80–100% ☀ UV 4
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available testNo asociadoNÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad

A sample or annual classification does not override a later incident or operational flag.

Beach at a glance

What it is like

Characteristics published by official sources

Playa de Escanu is the urban beach of the centre of Lastres, beside the harbour and opening onto a maritime frontage fully integrated into the town. Its golden sand covers 130 metres in length and 20 metres in width, with a seafront promenade and moderate waves. It is easy to reach on foot or by car from the AS-257, with parking for fewer than 50 spaces and a bus connection. Practical facilities include showers, cleaning services, food service and a tourist office in the historic centre of Lastres.

Length130 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width20 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

Only facilities published as available are shown
Showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Tourist information
Food and drink
Sailing club
MarinaLastres

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include showers, bins, a cleaning service and food and drink.

Activities

Published information identifies a nautical club and the nearby Lastres marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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ParkingFewer than 50 spaces
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BusPublic transport

Safety and assistance

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LifeguardsEmergency number 112
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First aidPublished first-aid post
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Nearest health facilityHospital del Oriente de Asturias · 35 km

Access and accessibility

Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from AS-257.

Practical ideas for your visit

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