Playa A Punta
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Playa A Punta

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

200 mSand★ Blue Flag 2026
Daily high16 °CUV2High tide04:09Low tide21:54JellyfishNo recent information
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Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data

Now

Forecast for 18:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyOvercast with light rain
Temperature16 °CFeels like 16 °C
Forecast rain100%
Humidity90%
WindE 5 km/hGusts 16 km/h
Maximum UV2

This is an official forecast for the stated period, not an observation taken at the beach.

Weather forecast

Hourly and daily outlook

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

Next hours

Town of Vigo
Today18:00☂16°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ E 5 km/h
Today21:00☁15°Overcast☂ 100% · ↝ S 4 km/h
Tomorrow00:00☂16°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ SW 4 km/h
Tomorrow03:00☁16°Overcast☂ 100% · ↝ SW 8 km/h
Tomorrow06:00☂16°Overcast with rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 8 km/h
Tomorrow09:00☁16°Overcast☂ 100% · ↝ SW 15 km/h
Tomorrow12:00☂16°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ SW 13 km/h
Tomorrow15:00⚡15°Overcast with thunderstorm y light rain☂ 100% · ↝ SW 13 km/h
Tomorrow18:00◐15°Partly cloudy☂ 100% · ↝ SW 14 km/h
Tomorrow21:00⚡15°Overcast with thunderstorm☂ 100% · ↝ S 5 km/h
Friday 1300:00⚡15°Overcast with thunderstorm · ↝ S 17 km/h
Friday 1303:00☂16°Overcast with light rain · ↝ SW 13 km/h
Friday 1306:00☁16°Overcast · ↝ SW 15 km/h

Today’s weather

At 18:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast with light rain 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 5 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 16 °C and a maximum UV index of 2.

Next days

Today

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Overcast with light rain

Low 15°High 16°
MorningOvercast with light rainAfternoonOvercast with rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ S · 20 km/h Gusts 44 km/h Humidity 86–97% ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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Mostly cloudy

Low 14°High 16°
MorningMostly cloudyAfternoonOvercast with thunderstorm y light rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SW · 13 km/h Gusts 36 km/h Humidity 84–96% ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Mostly cloudy with light rain

Low 15°High 16°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SW · 15 km/h Gusts 46 km/h Humidity 87–95% ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

☂

Mostly cloudy with rain

Low 14°High 17°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ S · 15 km/h Humidity 85–95% ☀ UV 2
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test15/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES11400057M36057N1
E. coli9 NMP/100 mL
Enterococci9 NMP/100 mL
Latest available annual classificationEXCELLENT2025 season · EEA · does not describe current conditions

The 2026 season does not yet have a final annual classification. The 2025 result is historical; for recent conditions, check the latest test and any published incidents.

View all test results
DateAssessmentE. coliEnterococci
15/09/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
02/09/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
25/08/2026Not classified42 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
16/08/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
28/07/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
15/07/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
05/07/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
16/06/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL53 NMP/100 mL
03/06/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
12/05/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL31 NMP/100 mL
22/09/2025No published assessment9 UFC/100 ml9 UFC/100 ml
16/09/2025Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
08/09/2025No published assessment42 UFC/100 ml31 UFC/100 ml
02/09/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
26/08/2025No published assessment20 UFC/100 ml10 UFC/100 ml
20/08/2025Not classified10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
12/08/2025No published assessment9 UFC/100 ml9 UFC/100 ml
06/08/2025Not classified10 NMP/100 mL42 NMP/100 mL
30/07/2025No published assessment9 UFC/100 ml9 UFC/100 ml
27/07/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
16/07/2025No published assessment9 UFC/100 ml9 UFC/100 ml
13/07/2025Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
06/07/2025No published assessment9 UFC/100 ml9 UFC/100 ml
30/06/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
23/06/2025No published assessment9 UFC/100 ml9 UFC/100 ml
17/06/2025Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
03/06/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
13/05/2025Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
15/09/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
02/09/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
View annual history
2025 EXCELLENT EEA2024 EXCELLENT EEA2023 EXCELLENT EEA2022 EXCELLENT EEA2021 EXCELLENT EEA2020 EXCELLENT EEA2019 EXCELLENT EEA2018 EXCELLENT EEA2017 EXCELLENT EEA2016 EXCELLENT EEA2015 EXCELLENT EEA

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

Water quality

The latest microbiological sample was taken on 15/09/2026. The available annual classification for 2025 is excellent; this is a historical assessment, not confirmation of today’s conditions.

Beach at a glance

What it is like

Characteristics published by official sources

Playa A Punta, also known as Areíño or Punta de la Guía, occupies a small strip 50 metres long and 8 metres wide near the port area of the ría de Vigo. White sand, a promenade and vegetation form part of a semi-urban frontage with moderate waves and anchored boats. It is easily reached on foot or by car via the road to A Guía, with fewer than 50 parking spaces, an urban bus service, showers, adapted toilets and cleaning.

Length200 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width8 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeFinePublished texture or colour
SettingSemi-urbanLevel of development
Coastal settingSemi-urbanSurrounding landscape
Typical swimming conditionsSheltered beachTypical water conditions
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
WC
Showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Anchorage
MarinaA Lagoa

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include toilets, showers, bins and a cleaning service.

Activities

Published information identifies an anchorage and the nearby A Lagoa marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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Accessible accessPublished accessible access
✓
ParkingFewer than 50 spaces
✓
BusUrban bus (L17)

Safety and assistance

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LifeguardsSummer season · Emergency number 112
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First aidPublished first-aid post
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Nearest health facilityHospital Álvaro Cunqueiro · 3 km

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from Ctra. a la Guía.

Location

Directions

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