Playa de Fomento
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W Vicedo · Lugo

Playa de Fomento

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

400 mSand
Water15 °CDaily high18 °CUV2High tide04:40Low tide22:28JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 17:00Reference sea area: Playa Xilloi · 2 km

Now

Forecast for 17:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyOvercast
Temperature16 °CFeels like 16 °C
Forecast rain100%
Humidity84%
WindE 1 km/hGusts 15 km/h
Water15 °C
Maximum UV2

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 wind8 km/h · 178°Valid for11/11/2026 16:00

Weather forecast

Hourly and daily outlook

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

Next hours

Town of O Vicedo
Today17:00☁16°Overcast☂ 100% · ↝ E 1 km/h
Today20:00☂15°Overcast with light rain☂ 80% · ↝ NE 4 km/h
Today23:00☁14°Overcast☂ 80% · ↝ E 5 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☁14°Overcast☂ 65% · ↝ S 1 km/h
Tomorrow05:00◐15°Partly cloudy☂ 65% · ↝ S 3 km/h
Tomorrow08:00◐15°Partly cloudy☂ 100% · ↝ S 7 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☂15°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ E 2 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☂16°Overcast with rain☂ 100% · ↝ N 4 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☂15°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ N 1 km/h
Tomorrow20:00◐14°Partly cloudy☂ 90% · ↝ S 5 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☁13°Overcast☂ 90% · ↝ SE 5 km/h
Friday 1302:00☂13°Mostly cloudy with light rain · ↝ E 6 km/h
Friday 1305:00☁14°Overcast · ↝ E 11 km/h

Today’s weather

At 17:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast 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 1 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 18 °C, water temperature around 15 °C and a maximum UV index of 2.

Next days

Today

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Overcast

Low 14°High 18°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ S · 6 km/h Gusts 24 km/h Humidity 67–99% ◉ Water 15° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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Overcast with light rain

Low 13°High 16°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ E · 2 km/h Gusts 15 km/h Humidity 81–100% ◉ Water 16° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Mostly cloudy with light rain

Low 13°High 14°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ E · 20 km/h Gusts 30 km/h Humidity 94–100% ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

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Cloudy with rain

Low 13°High 17°
☂ Rain 95% ↝ W · 5 km/h Humidity 75–95% ☀ UV 1
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29

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 Fomento is an urban white-sand beach directly bordering the port of O Vicedo. Its 400 metres in length and 30 metres in width form a beach of calm waters, surrounded by vegetation and with low occupancy. The area includes anchorage and a food service, two practical features linked to the port setting. It is easy to reach on foot and there is parking for between 50 and 100 spaces, as well as an interurban connection 0.3 kilometres away.

Length400 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width30 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeWhitePublished texture or colour
SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on footPublished access options
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
Food and drink
Anchorage
MarinaPuerto Deportivo de O Vicedo

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include food and drink.

Activities

Published information identifies an anchorage and the nearby Puerto Deportivo de O Vicedo marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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ParkingBetween 50 and 100 spaces
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BusIntercity bus, Vivero - Ferrol · 0,3 km away

Safety and assistance

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Nearest health facilityHospital da Costa · 40 km

Access and accessibility

Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from LU-862.

Practical ideas for your visit

Near this beach

Eat, have a drink, stay or park nearby without spending time searching.

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