Water temperature at Balea

🌊 Water temperature 15.3°C Fresh

🌡️ Air temperature 14.9°C

💨 Wind 8 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Conjunto de cuatro pequeñas playas vírgenes: Area de Reira, Area Longa, Balea y Pedrosa, de características muy similares, situadas al este de Cabo Vilán. El conjunto de las cuatro es conocido como "Playas de Reira".

Balea is a remote beach of sand in Camariñas (A Coruña). At Balea the sand is white.

It measures 110 metres long and 135 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

The registry describes the sea at Balea as: strong surf and windy. Balea is reached by car, and has parking.

MITECO records no lifeguard service at Balea, though Camariñas council may staff it in high season; the signs at the beach will tell you. The registry lists no hazard signage at Balea.

Length: 110 metros
Width: 135 metros
Sand type: Blanca (Arena)
Occupancy: Bajo
Sea conditions: Oleaje fuerte / Ventosa
Access: Coche
Reference hospital:: Hospital Virxe da Xunqueira
Nearest marina:: Club Náutico de Camariñas

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🅿️ Parking

Not recorded in the registry for Balea: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.

Facilities at Balea 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Balea?

Not recorded. MITECO lists no lifeguard at Balea; if Camariñas council staffs it in July and August, the beach signage will say so. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Lingude (Camariñas), 3 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Balea?

MITECO records that you get to Balea by car, and there is parking.

Is Balea a good beach for children?

Balea has no children's area on record. With children, check the flag at Balea on the day before going in.

Does Balea have a Blue Flag?

No. Balea is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Arou (Camariñas), 7 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive Balea is.