W Grove · Pontevedra

Playa Barreiriño

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

50 mSand
Water16 °CDaily high16 °CUV2High tide04:16Low tide22:01JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
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Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 18:00Reference sea area: Playa Mexiloeira · 1.7 km

Now

Forecast for 18:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyOvercast
Temperature16 °CFeels like 16 °C
Forecast rain100%
Humidity91%
WindNE 6 km/hGusts 9 km/h
Water16 °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 wind2 km/h · 155°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 Grove
Today17:00☂16°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ NE 8 km/h
Today20:00☁16°Overcast☂ 100% · ↝ N 5 km/h
Today23:00≋15°Mist☂ 100% · ↝ S 3 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☁16°Overcast☂ 100% · ↝ S 8 km/h
Tomorrow05:00◐16°Partly cloudy☂ 100% · ↝ S 10 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☂16°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 10 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☂15°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ SW 18 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☁15°Overcast☂ 100% · ↝ S 21 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☂15°Overcast with rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 28 km/h
Tomorrow20:00⚡16°Overcast with thunderstorm y light rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 16 km/h
Tomorrow23:00⚡16°Overcast with thunderstorm☂ 100% · ↝ SE 15 km/h
Friday 1302:00☁16°Overcast · ↝ S 19 km/h
Friday 1305:00☂16°Overcast with light rain · ↝ SE 14 km/h

Today’s weather

At 18:00, 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 NE at 6 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 16 °C, water temperature around 16 °C and a maximum UV index of 2.

Next days

Today

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Overcast

Low 15°High 16°
MorningOvercastAfternoonOvercast with light rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SE · 20 km/h Gusts 50 km/h Humidity 89–100% ◉ Water 16° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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Overcast with light rain

Low 15°High 16°
MorningOvercast with light rainAfternoonOvercast with rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SW · 18 km/h Gusts 47 km/h Humidity 90–100% ◉ Water 16° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Overcast with thunderstorm y light rain

Low 16°High 16°
☂ Rain 95% ↝ SW · 15 km/h Gusts 54 km/h Humidity 93–100% ◉ Water 16° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

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Cloudy with rain

Low 15°High 17°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SW · 20 km/h Humidity 85–100% ☀ UV 1
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test15/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES11400022M36022S1
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 classified10 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
23/08/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
10/08/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
28/07/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
15/07/2026Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
05/07/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
16/06/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
03/06/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
12/05/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
16/09/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL75 NMP/100 mL
02/09/2025Not classified10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
20/08/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
06/08/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
27/07/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
13/07/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
30/06/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
17/06/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
03/06/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
13/05/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
16/09/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
03/09/2024Not classified31 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
21/08/2024Not classified53 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
06/08/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
22/07/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
09/07/2024Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
26/06/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
16/06/2024Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
03/06/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
12/05/2024Not classified10 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 Barreiriño is a small isolated cove of white sand, next to Praia Barcela and protected by the Natura 2000 network and a Site of Community Importance (SCI). Its 50 metres of length and 25 metres of width open onto a mountain setting with vegetation and moderate waves. Medium occupancy maintains a compact scale, with no promenade or complex facilities. It is easily reached on foot or by car via the O Grove-San Vicente-Carreiro road, with an interurban bus service; it has bins and cleaning services.

Length50 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width25 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeWhitePublished texture or colour
SettingIsolatedLevel of development
Coastal settingMountainSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes
Available characteristicProtected area

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
Bins
Cleaning service
MarinaClub Náutico San Vicente do Mar

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include bins and a cleaning service.

Activities

Published information identifies the nearby Club Náutico San Vicente do Mar marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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BusIntercity bus (Pontevedra - O Grove · 7,5 km away)

Safety and assistance

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Nearest health facilityHospital de Montecelo · 34 km

Access and accessibility

Travel options include a bus connection and access from O Grove - San Vicente - Carreiro.

Location

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