Playa de Primera y Segunda de Luarca
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Valdés · Asturias

Playa de Primera y Segunda de Luarca

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

480 mSand
Water16 °CDaily high19 °CUV2WavesSlightHigh tide04:44Low tide22:28JellyfishNo 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%
Humidity85%
WindE 4 km/hGusts 7 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 wind8 km/h · 17°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 Valdés
Today16:00☂16°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 11 km/h
Today19:00☂16°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 4 km/h
Today22:00☂15°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 2 km/h
Tomorrow01:00☂15°Mostly cloudy with light rain☂ 85% · ↝ SW 5 km/h
Tomorrow04:00☁14°Overcast☂ 85% · ↝ SW 10 km/h
Tomorrow07:00☂14°Cloudy with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ S 8 km/h
Tomorrow10:00☂15°Overcast with light rain☂ 100% · ↝ SW 3 km/h
Tomorrow13:00☂16°Overcast with light rain☂ 95% · ↝ SW 12 km/h
Tomorrow16:00☁15°Overcast☂ 95% · ↝ NW 4 km/h
Tomorrow19:00☂14°Sunny intervals with light rain☂ 75% · ↝ E 3 km/h
Tomorrow22:00☁13°Overcast☂ 75% · ↝ S 9 km/h
Friday 1301:00☁13°Mostly cloudy · ↝ S 7 km/h
Friday 1304:00☁13°Overcast · ↝ SE 4 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 4 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 19 °C, water temperature around 16 °C and a maximum UV index of 2.

Next days

Today

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Mostly cloudy

Low 13°High 19°
MorningMostly cloudyAfternoonMostly cloudy with rain
☂ Rain 100% ↝ light Gusts 20 km/h Humidity 75–89% ≈ slight ◉ Water 16° ☀ UV 2
Beach and town · issued 11/11 14:09

Tomorrow

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Mostly cloudy with rain

Low 13°High 19°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ light Gusts 22 km/h Humidity 82–100% ≈ slight ◉ Water 16° ☀ UV 2
Beach and town · issued 11/11 14:09

Friday 13

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Mostly cloudy

Low 13°High 13°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ E · 15 km/h Gusts 14 km/h Humidity 88–93% ☀ UV 2
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 11/11 14:09

Saturday 14

☂

Mostly cloudy with rain

Low 13°High 17°
☂ Rain 90% ↝ NW · 5 km/h Humidity 75–90% ☀ 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

WindLight

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

Siguientes mareas

↓ Bajamar22:28Today · 0.88 m
↑ Pleamar04:44Tomorrow · 3.43 m
↓ Bajamar11:00Tomorrow · 0.83 m
↑ Pleamar17:01Tomorrow · 3.17 m
↓ Bajamar23:01Tomorrow · 1.01 m
↑ Pleamar05:18Friday 13 · 3.35 m
↓ Bajamar11:35Friday 13 · 0.94 m
↑ Pleamar17:34Friday 13 · 3.07 m

Predicción de referencia: Navia · 15.1 km.

Sea and planning

Available marine information indicates water around 16 °C. The next tide references are high tide at 04:44 and low tide at 22:28.

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available testNo asociadoNÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad

A sample or annual classification does not override a later incident or operational flag.

Beach at a glance

What it is like

Characteristics published by official sources

Playa de Primera y Segunda de Luarca forms the town's urban beach, measuring 480 metres long and 42 metres wide. Its dark sand and calm waters form part of an urban waterfront with a seafront promenade, vegetation and surroundings included in the Paisaje Protegido de la Costa Occidental, ZEPA and SCI. Occupancy is high and the coast includes an anchorage area. It is easily reached on foot or by car via the N-634, with more than 100 parking spaces. Practical facilities include toilets, showers, cleaning, a tourist office, a sailing club and nearby hospitality establishments.

Length480 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width42 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeDarkPublished texture or colour
SettingUrbanLevel of development
Coastal settingUrbanSurrounding 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
Tourist information
Sailing club
Anchorage
MarinaLuarca

Facilities and comfort

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

Activities

Published information identifies a nautical club, an anchorage and the nearby Luarca marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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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 Comarcal de Jarrio · 21 km

Access and accessibility

Travel options include parking and access from N-634.

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