Playa Aguilar
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Muros de Nalón · Asturias

Playa Aguilar

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

360 mSand★ Blue Flag 2026
Water21 °CDaily high24 °CUV5WavesSlightHigh tide15:40Low tide21:47JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 27/09 · 14:00

Now

Forecast for 14:00

AEMET · issued 27/09 09:05
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SkyHigh cloud
Temperature22 °CFeels like 22 °C
Forecast rain30%
Humidity59%
WindN 7 km/hGusts 19 km/h
Water21 °C
Maximum UV5
WavesSlight

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 · 226°Water temperature21 °CValid for27/09/2026 13:00

Weather forecast

Hourly and daily outlook

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

Next hours

Town of Muros de Nalón
Today14:00☁22°High cloud☂ 30% · ↝ N 7 km/h
Today17:00☁20°Overcast☂ 30% · ↝ N 7 km/h
Today20:00☁19°High cloud☂ 45% · ↝ S 3 km/h
Today23:00☁17°Overcast☂ 45% · ↝ S 7 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☁17°Overcast☂ 35% · ↝ S 11 km/h
Tomorrow05:00☁17°Cloudy☂ 35% · ↝ NW 5 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☁16°High cloud☂ 10% · ↝ S 4 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☁19°High cloud☂ 10% · ↝ S 4 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☂23°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 75% · ↝ N 8 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☂22°Mostly cloudy with light rain☂ 75% · ↝ NE 7 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☁20°Overcast☂ 40% · ↝ SE 8 km/h
Tomorrow23:00◐18°Sunny intervals☂ 40% · ↝ SW 7 km/h
Tuesday 2902:00◐16°Partly cloudy · ↝ S 13 km/h
Tuesday 2905:00◐15°Partly cloudy · ↝ S 12 km/h

Today’s weather

At 14:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of high cloud and a forecast temperature of 22 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 22 °C, 30% chance of rain and wind N at 7 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 24 °C, water temperature around 21 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.

Next days

Today

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Mostly cloudy

Low 17°High 24°
☂ Rain 45% ↝ light Gusts 19 km/h Humidity 59–90% ≈ slight ◉ Water 21° ☀ UV 5
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05

Tomorrow

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Mostly cloudy

Low 16°High 24°
MorningMostly cloudyAfternoonChubascos
☂ Rain 75% ↝ light Gusts 26 km/h Humidity 75–94% ≈ slight ◉ Water 20° ☀ UV 4
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05

Tuesday 29

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Mostly cloudy

Low 15°High 27°
☂ Rain 90% ↝ light Gusts 27 km/h Humidity 92–100% ≈ slight ◉ Water 19° ☀ UV 5
Beach and town · issued 27/09 09:05

Wednesday 30

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Mostly cloudy with rain

Low 14°High 22°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ E · 5 km/h Humidity 75–100% ☀ UV 4
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 03:21

Sea and tides

Sea conditions

Weather forecast · AEMET · 27/09 09:05
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Slight

Water temperature21 °C

WindLight

A qualitative category is not converted into metres. Height, period and direction are shown only when published by the source.

Siguientes mareas

↑ Pleamar15:40Today · 4.29 m
↓ Bajamar21:47Today · 0.5 m
↑ Pleamar03:58Tomorrow · 4.14 m
↓ Bajamar10:03Tomorrow · 0.52 m
↑ Pleamar16:15Tomorrow · 4.29 m
↓ Bajamar22:22Tomorrow · 0.5 m
↑ Pleamar04:33Tuesday 29 · 4.14 m
↓ Bajamar10:40Tuesday 29 · 0.54 m

Predicción de referencia: Cudillero · 3 km.

Sea and planning

Available marine information indicates water around 21 °C. The next tide references are high tide at 15:40 and low tide at 21:47.

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test24/08/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES12000039M33039A1
E. coli10 NMP/100 mL
Enterococci10 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
24/08/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
27/07/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
30/06/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
09/06/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
19/05/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
02/09/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
05/08/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
08/07/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
11/06/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
20/05/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
20/08/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
06/08/2024Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
23/07/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
09/07/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
14/05/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
22/08/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
08/08/2023Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
25/07/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
11/07/2023Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
13/06/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
16/05/2023Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL10 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 24/08/2026. 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 Aguilar is an extensive beach of golden sand, set into a mountainous coastline and protected as a ZEPA and Site of Community Importance (SCI). Its 360 metres of length and 77 metres of width form part of semi-urban surroundings with a promenade and vegetation, exposed to strong swell and with high visitor numbers. The beach is also the starting point of the Ruta de los Miradores. It is easily reached on foot or by car via the N-632, with more than 100 parking spaces and a catering service.

Length360 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width77 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingSemi-urbanLevel of development
Coastal settingMountainSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicPromenade
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes
Available characteristicProtected area

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
WC
Showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Food and drink
MarinaPuerto de San Esteban

Facilities and comfort

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

Activities

Published information identifies the nearby Puerto de San Esteban marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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Accessible accessPublished accessible access
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ParkingMore than 100 spaces

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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Safety signageOfficial beach safety signage
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Nearest health facilityHospital de San Agustín · 22 km

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking and access from N-632.

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