Playa San Antonio
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Busturia · Vizcaya

Playa San Antonio

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

190 mSand
Water16 °CDaily high22 °CUV2High tide04:43Low tide22:32JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data

Now

Forecast for 17:00

AEMET · issued 11/11 14:09
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SkyOvercast
Temperature20 °CFeels like 20 °C
Forecast rain50%
Humidity63%
WindS 4 km/hGusts 7 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 wind11 km/h · 178°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 Busturia
Today17:00☁20°Overcast☂ 50% · ↝ S 4 km/h
Today20:00☂18°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ SE 3 km/h
Today23:00☂17°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ E 2 km/h
Tomorrow02:00☂16°Overcast with rain☂ 95% · ↝ N 6 km/h
Tomorrow05:00☂15°Overcast with light rain☂ 95% · ↝ NW 4 km/h
Tomorrow08:00☁16°Overcast☂ 45% · ↝ SW 8 km/h
Tomorrow11:00☀17°Clear☂ 45% · ↝ SW 13 km/h
Tomorrow14:00☂19°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ W 24 km/h
Tomorrow17:00☂17°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ W 20 km/h
Tomorrow20:00☂15°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ NW 7 km/h
Tomorrow23:00☂14°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ N 8 km/h
Friday 1302:00☁15°Overcast · ↝ N 5 km/h
Friday 1305:00☁14°Overcast · ↝ N 3 km/h

Today’s weather

At 17:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of overcast and a forecast temperature of 20 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 20 °C, 50% chance of rain and wind S at 4 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 22 °C, water temperature around 16 °C and a maximum UV index of 2.

Next days

Today

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High cloud

Low 17°High 22°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonOvercast
☂ Rain 100% ↝ S · 10 km/h Gusts 34 km/h Humidity 53–86% ◉ Water 16° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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Clear

Low 14°High 20°
MorningClearAfternoonSunny intervals with light rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ SW · 13 km/h Gusts 46 km/h Humidity 57–100% ◉ Water 17° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Overcast with light rain

Low 14°High 15°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ E · 15 km/h Gusts 15 km/h Humidity 94–96% ◉ Water 18° ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

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Sunny intervals with light rain

Low 10°High 19°
☂ Rain 65% ↝ W · 10 km/h Humidity 65–100% ☀ UV 2
Daily municipal forecast · issued 11/11 13:29

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test21/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES21300021M48021A1
E. coli10 NMP/100 mL
Enterococci75 NMP/100 mL
Latest available annual classificationGOOD2025 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
21/09/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL75 NMP/100 mL
09/09/2026Suitable for bathing279 NMP/100 mL173 NMP/100 mL
31/08/2026Suitable for bathing73 NMP/100 mL75 NMP/100 mL
24/08/202627 /08/2026—
17/08/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
12/08/2026Suitable for bathing109 NMP/100 mL86 NMP/100 mL
03/08/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
27/07/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL121 NMP/100 mL
20/07/2026Suitable for bathing63 NMP/100 mL97 NMP/100 mL
13/07/2026Suitable for bathing97 NMP/100 mL96 NMP/100 mL
06/07/2026Suitable for bathing31 NMP/100 mL63 NMP/100 mL
30/06/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
24/06/202626 /06/2026—
15/06/2026Suitable for bathing98 NMP/100 mL145 NMP/100 mL
10/06/2026Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL171 NMP/100 mL
01/06/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
18/05/2026Suitable for bathing30 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
22/09/2025Suitable for bathing146 NMP/100 mL161 NMP/100 mL
15/09/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL134 NMP/100 mL
08/09/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
01/09/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL86 NMP/100 mL
25/08/2025Suitable for bathing63 NMP/100 mL160 NMP/100 mL
18/08/2025Suitable for bathing97 NMP/100 mL146 NMP/100 mL
11/08/2025Suitable for bathing63 NMP/100 mL134 NMP/100 mL
04/08/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL146 NMP/100 mL
28/07/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
21/07/2025Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
14/07/2025Suitable for bathing41 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
07/07/2025Suitable for bathing175 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
30/06/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
View annual history
2025 GOOD EEA2024 EXCELLENT EEA2023 EXCELLENT EEA2022 GOOD EEA2021 GOOD EEA2015 POOR 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 good; 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 San Antonio, or San Antonio de Abiña, occupies the left bank of the estuary within Reserva de la Biosfera de Urdaibai. It is a fine, golden-sand beach 190 metres long and 100 metres wide, with calm waters and a small seafront promenade. The semi-urban frontage includes vegetation and a nearby recreational area, while the source notes the possibility of canoe trips through the reserve. It is easily reached on foot or by car via the BI-635 and BI-2235 roads, with more than 100 parking spaces, an interurban bus, showers, catering and a children’s area.

Length190 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width113 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeSandPublished texture or colour
SettingSemi-urbanLevel of development
Coastal settingSemi-urbanSurrounding landscape
Typical swimming conditionsLightTypical 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
Foot showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Food and drink
Children’s area
MarinaPuerto de Mundaka

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include toilets, showers, foot showers, bins, a cleaning service, food and drink and a children’s area.

Activities

Published information identifies the nearby Puerto de Mundaka 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 (A3515, Euskotren Bilbao-Bermeo)

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 Galdakao · 27 km

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from BI-635, BI-2235.

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