SkyHigh cloud
Cudillero · Asturias
Río Cabo
Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities
1,200 mCobbles
Daily high22 °CUV5High tide15:40Low tide21:47JellyfishNo recent observationsLess favourable conditions · estimate
Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data
Now
Forecast for 15:00
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 wind6 km/h · 226°Valid for27/09/2026 13:00
Weather forecast
Hourly and daily outlook
Official municipal forecast and, where available, beach-specific information.
Next hours
Today’s weather
At 15:00, the forecast indicates sky conditions of high cloud and a forecast temperature of 22 °C. This period also has a feels-like temperature of 22 °C, 30% chance of rain and wind N at 9 km/h. For the day as a whole, the published forecast gives a high of 22 °C and a maximum UV index of 5.
Next days
Today
High cloud
Low 18°High 22°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonOvercast
☂ Rain 45% ↝ S · 3 km/h Gusts 19 km/h Humidity 59–90% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25
Tomorrow
High cloud
Low 17°High 23°
MorningHigh cloudAfternoonSunny intervals with light rain
☂ Rain 75% ↝ S · 4 km/h Gusts 26 km/h Humidity 75–94% ☀ UV 4
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25
Tuesday 29
Partly cloudy
Low 15°High 18°
☂ Rain 95% ↝ SE · 10 km/h Gusts 27 km/h Humidity 92–100% ☀ UV 5
Hourly municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25
Wednesday 30
Overcast with rain
Low 15°High 21°
☂ Rain 100% ↝ Calm · 0 km/h Humidity 80–100% ☀ UV 4
Daily municipal forecast · issued 27/09 12:25
Water health
Water quality
A sample or annual classification does not override a later incident or operational flag.
Beach at a glance
What it is like
Río Cabo, also known as Ballota, is a 1,200-metre beach made up of rounded stones, isolated beneath cliffs and surrounded by vegetation. The Cabo River reaches the sea at its western end and divides both the beach and the municipalities of Cudillero and Valdés. The setting belongs to the Paisaje Protegido de la Costa Occidental and has strong surf. From a rest area with parking, it is reached on foot in about 25 minutes; the route starts from the N-632.
Length1,200 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width20 mPublished average width
CompositionCobblesPredominant material
SettingIsolatedLevel of development
Coastal settingCliffsSurrounding landscape
Access typeDifficult on footPublished access options
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes
Available characteristicProtected area
Available facilities
Facilities
Activities
Published information identifies the nearby Luarca marina.
Access and safety
Accessibility and safety
Safety and assistance
Nearest health facilityHospital Comarcal de Jarrio · 45 km
Access and accessibility
Travel options include access from N-632.
Location
Directions
Practical ideas for your visit
Near this beach
Eat, have a drink, stay or park nearby without spending time searching.
Where to eat
near Río CaboWhere to stay
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