Playa Rodeira
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Cangas · Pontevedra

Playa Rodeira

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

980 mSand
Water18 °CDaily high16 °CUV2WavesSlightHigh tide04:09Low tide21:54JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
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%
Humidity91%
WindE 6 km/hGusts 24 km/h
Water18 °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 wind17 km/h · 152°Water temperature18 °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 Cangas
Today17:00☂16°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ E 6 km/h
Today20:00☁16°Overcast☂ 100% · ↝ SE 6 km/h
Today23:00☂16°Overcast with rain☂ 100% · ↝ SE 4 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☁16°Overcast☂ 100% · ↝ S 10 km/h
Tomorrow05:00☁16°Mostly cloudy☂ 100% · ↝ S 11 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☂16°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 10 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☁16°Mostly cloudy☂ 100% · ↝ SW 13 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☁15°Overcast☂ 100% · ↝ SW 18 km/h
Tomorrow17:00⚡16°Overcast with thunderstorm y light rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 23 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☂15°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 21 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☂15°Overcast with rain☂ 100% · ↝ SE 15 km/h
Friday 1302:00☂16°Overcast with light rain · ↝ S 20 km/h
Friday 1305:00☁16°Overcast · ↝ S 17 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 E at 6 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 16 °C, water temperature around 18 °C and a maximum UV index of 2.

Next days

Today

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Mostly cloudy with rain

Low 15°High 16°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ light Gusts 41 km/h Humidity 89–98% ≈ slight ◉ Water 18° ☀ UV 2
Beach and town · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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Mostly cloudy with rain

Low 15°High 17°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ light Gusts 52 km/h Humidity 91–100% ≈ slight ◉ Water 17° ☀ UV 2
Beach and town · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Chubascos

Low 15°High 17°
MorningChubascosAfternoonMostly cloudy with rain
☂ Rain 95% ↝ light Gusts 57 km/h Humidity 92–99% ≈ slight ◉ Water 18° ☀ UV 2
Beach and town · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

☂

Mostly cloudy with rain

Low 15°High 17°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ S · 15 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 temperature18 °C

WindLight

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

Siguientes mareas

↓ Bajamar21:54Today · 0.99 m
↑ Pleamar04:09Tomorrow · 3.46 m
↓ Bajamar10:21Tomorrow · 0.97 m
↑ Pleamar16:29Tomorrow · 3.18 m
↓ Bajamar22:28Tomorrow · 1.11 m
↑ Pleamar04:44Friday 13 · 3.34 m
↓ Bajamar10:58Friday 13 · 1.1 m
↑ Pleamar17:05Friday 13 · 3.03 m

Predicción de referencia: Vigo · 4.2 km.

Sea and planning

Available marine information indicates water around 18 °C. The next tide references are high tide at 04:09 and low tide at 21:54.

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test21/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES11400008M36008A1
E. coli10 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
21/09/2026Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
08/09/2026Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
26/08/2026Not classified87 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
16/08/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
03/08/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
21/07/2026Not classified10 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
08/07/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
28/06/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
09/06/2026Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
24/05/2026Not classified20 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
22/09/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
08/09/2025Not classified31 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
26/08/2025Not classified75 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
12/08/2025Not classified87 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
30/07/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
16/07/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
06/07/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
23/06/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
09/06/2025Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
20/05/2025Not classified20 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
17/09/2024Not classified10 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
04/09/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
25/08/2024Not classified10 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
07/08/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
28/07/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
10/07/2024Not classified53 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
30/06/2024Not classified160 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
19/06/2024Not classified9 NMP/100 mL9 NMP/100 mL
04/06/2024Not classified31 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
13/05/2024Not classified20 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 21/09/2026. 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 Rodeira is Cangas’s large urban beach, situated in the town itself and very close to the port. Its 980 metres of length and 40 metres of width offer white sand, a promenade, vegetation and moderately wavy waters, with an anchorage area highlighting its relationship with the sea. High occupancy is accompanied by extensive facilities, including a nautical club, food outlets and a sports area. It is easily reached on foot or by car via the PO-551, with more than 100 parking spaces and adapted bathing facilities.

Length980 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width40 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeWhitePublished texture or colour
SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrbanSurrounding landscape
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
Foot showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Tourist information
Food and drink
Sailing club
Sports area
Surfing area
Anchorage
MarinaReal Club Náutico Rodeira (Cangas)

Facilities and comfort

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

Activities

Published information identifies a sports area, a surfing area, a nautical club, an anchorage and the nearby Real Club Náutico Rodeira (Cangas) 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
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BusIntercity bus (Pontevedra - Cangas)

Safety and assistance

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LifeguardsSummer season. Lifeguard staff and equipment · 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 Xeral-Cíes · 23 km

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from PO-551.

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