Water temperature at Area da Secada

🌊 Water temperature 15.3°C Fresh

🌡️ Air temperature 15.5°C

💨 Wind 4 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

Air, wind and UV are estimates from a weather model, fetched today, 04:00 · Open-Meteo

Description

Blue Flag

Excelente playa de arena blanca situada en una bonita zona de Isla de Arousa y con servicios playeros disponibles.

Area da Secada is a remote beach of sand in A Illa de Arousa (Pontevedra). At Area da Secada the sand is white.

It measures 400 metres long and 15 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for Area da Secada: calm water. Area da Secada can be reached easily on foot and by car; no parking is recorded.

No lifeguard service is recorded at Area da Secada; if A Illa de Arousa council adds cover in summer, it will be on the signage at the entrance. No hazard signage is recorded at Area da Secada.

Length: 400 metros
Width: 15 metros
Sand type: Blanca (Arena)
Occupancy: Medio
Sea conditions: Aguas tranquilas
Access: A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:: Hospital do Salnés
Nearest marina:: Marina Vilagarcía (V. de Arousa)

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🚿 Showers
⛱️ Umbrella rental
🛏️ Sunbed rental
🍽️ Restaurants

Not recorded in the registry for Area da Secada: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Toilets, Foot wash, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.

Facilities at Area da Secada according to the MITECO beach registry. “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty. Always check the signs at the beach before you swim. Beach registry: March 2026 edition.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a lifeguard at Area da Secada?

Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard at Area da Secada, which in practice means swimming unsupervised unless A Illa de Arousa council adds cover in July and August. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Camaxe (A Illa de Arousa), 3 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Area da Secada?

According to the MITECO registry, Area da Secada is reached easily on foot and by car, but no parking is recorded.

Is Area da Secada a good beach for children?

Area da Secada has no children's area on record, but the registry describes calm water. Before swimming at Area da Secada, check the flag and the day's sea state.

Does Area da Secada have a Blue Flag?

Yes. Area da Secada is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, one of 2 beaches in A Illa de Arousa with it, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.