Playa Mexiloeira
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Playa Mexiloeira

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

1,300 mSand
Water16 °CDaily high17 °CUV2WavesSlightHigh tide04:16Low tide22:01JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
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Swimming statusGreen flagEstimateForecast for 11/11 · 17:00

Now

Forecast for 17:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyOvercast with light rain
Temperature16 °CFeels like 16 °C
Forecast rain100%
Humidity93%
WindNE 8 km/hGusts 13 km/h
Water16 °C
Maximum UV2
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 wind2 km/h · 155°Water temperature16 °CValid 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 17:00, 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 NE at 8 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 17 °C, water temperature around 16 °C and a maximum UV index of 2.

Next days

Today

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Mostly cloudy with rain

Low 15°High 17°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ fuerte Gusts 50 km/h Humidity 89–100% ≈ slight ◉ Water 16° ☀ UV 2
Beach and town · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

☂

Mostly cloudy with rain

Low 15°High 18°
MorningMostly cloudy with rainAfternoonChubascos
☂ Rain 100% ↝ moderado Gusts 47 km/h Humidity 90–100% ≈ slight ◉ Water 16° ☀ UV 2
Beach and town · 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

☂

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

Sea and tides

Sea conditions

Weather forecast · AEMET · 11/11 14:09
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Slight

Water temperature16 °C

WindRough

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

Siguientes mareas

↓ Bajamar22:01Today · 0.78 m
↑ Pleamar04:16Tomorrow · 3.3 m
↓ Bajamar10:27Tomorrow · 0.76 m
↑ Pleamar16:36Tomorrow · 3.01 m
↓ Bajamar22:35Tomorrow · 0.9 m
↑ Pleamar04:51Friday 13 · 3.2 m
↓ Bajamar11:04Friday 13 · 0.88 m
↑ Pleamar17:13Friday 13 · 2.88 m

Predicción de referencia: Santa Uxía de Ribeíra (Ría de Arousa) · 11.8 km.

Sea and planning

Available marine information indicates water around 16 °C. The next tide references are high tide at 04:16 and low tide at 22:01.

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test15/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES11400022M36022I1
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.

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DateAssessmentE. coliEnterococci
15/09/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
02/09/2026Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
23/08/2026Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
10/08/2026Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
28/07/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
15/07/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
05/07/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 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 classified75 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
16/09/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
02/09/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 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 mL20 NMP/100 mL
03/09/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
21/08/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
06/08/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
22/07/2024Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
09/07/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
26/06/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
16/06/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
03/06/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
12/05/2024Not 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 Mexiloeira is an extensive, isolated beach in O Grove, 1,300 metres long and 60 metres wide, with golden sand. Because it is set apart from urban centres, it retains a semi-urban frontage accompanied by vegetation and protected as a Natural Area, Natura 2000 network site and Site of Community Importance (SCI). Its usual conditions include moderate waves and visitor numbers are listed as medium. It is easily reached on foot or by car via the road from O Grove to San Vicente, with an interurban bus stop four kilometres away. There is a promenade, litter bins, cleaning and a surfing area.

Length1,300 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width60 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished texture or colour
SettingIsolatedLevel of development
Coastal settingSemi-urbanSurrounding 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
Surfing area
MarinaClub Náutico San Vicente do Mar

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include bins and a cleaning service.

Activities

Published information identifies a surfing area and the nearby Club Náutico San Vicente do Mar marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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Accessible accessPublished accessible access
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BusIntercity bus (Pontevedra - O Grove · 4 km away)

Safety and assistance

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Nearest health facilityHospital de Montecelo · 34 km

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include a bus connection and access from O Grove - San Vicente.

Location

Directions

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