SkyOvercast with light rain
Boiro · A Coruña
Playa de Fontenla
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
150 mSand
Water15 °CDaily high20 °CUV5High tide15:14Low tide21:21JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 27/09 · 13:00Reference sea area: Playa Mañóns · 0.6 km
Now
Forecast for 13:00
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 wind3 km/h · 348°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 13:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast with light rain and a forecast temperature of 20 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 20 °C, 80% chance of rain and wind E at 3 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 20 °C, water temperature around 15 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.
Next days
Today
Overcast
Low 17°High 20°
MorningOvercastAfternoonOvercast with light rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ W · 2 km/h Gusts 11 km/h Humidity 64–100% ◉ Water 15° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Tomorrow
Cloudy with light rain
Low 15°High 22°
MorningCloudy with light rainAfternoonMostly cloudy
☂ Rain 60% ↝ SE · 3 km/h Gusts 41 km/h Humidity 78–100% ◉ Water 17° ☀ UV 4
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Tuesday 29
High cloud
Low 18°High 19°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ S · 35 km/h Gusts 39 km/h Humidity 76–93% ◉ Water 17° ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 09:05
Wednesday 30
Sunny intervals with rain
Low 13°High 22°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SW · 15 km/h Humidity 70–100% ☀ 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 Fontenla is an isolated beach of golden sand and calm waters, measuring 150 metres in length and 8 metres in width. According to the listing, its summer occupancy is nil, although the beach is described as very neglected and accompanied by fishermen’s huts used to store fishing gear. The semi-urban frontage retains vegetation and access is easy on foot from the Boiro-Abanqueiro road, with an interurban bus stop 7 kilometres away. A cleaning service is recorded, along with Cabo de Cruz as a nearby nautical reference.
Length150 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width8 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingIsolatedLevel of development
Coastal settingSemi-urbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on footPublished access options
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes
Available facilities
Facilities
Facilities and comfort
Confirmed facilities include a cleaning service.
Activities
Published information identifies the nearby Cabo de Cruz marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Accessibility and transport
BusIntercity bus · 7 km away
Safety and assistance
Nearest health facilityHospital Comarcal da Barbanza · 21 km
Access and accessibility
Travel options include a bus connection and access from Vial Boiro - Abanqueiro.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
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