Water temperature at Barrañán

🌊 Water temperature 13.4°C Cold

🌡️ Air temperature 14.3°C

💨 Wind 5 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

Playa natural de arena blanca y fina en un entorno natural constituido por el arenal, un complejo dunar y la zona de marisma. Orientada al norte y de fuerte oleaje; ideal para la práctica del surf.

Barrañán is a semi-urban beach of sand in Arteixo (A Coruña). At Barrañán the sand is white.

It measures 1,100 metres long and 20 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.

Sea conditions at Barrañán per the registry: strong surf and windy. Barrañán is reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.

The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at Barrañán. Barrañán has hazard signage on record.

Length: 1.100 metros
Width: 20 metros
Sand type: Blanca (Arena)
Occupancy: Alto
Sea conditions: Oleaje fuerte / Ventosa
Access: A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:: Centro de Salud de Arteixo

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🛟 Lifeguard
♿ Wheelchair access
🚿 Showers
🚻 Toilets
🚰 Foot wash
🅿️ Parking
🏄 Surf zone
🍽️ Restaurants

Not recorded in the registry for Barrañán: Children's area, Sports area, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Yes. The MITECO beach registry records lifeguards at Barrañán, usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.

How do you get to Barrañán?

MITECO records that you get to Barrañán easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.

Is Barrañán a good beach for children?

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

Does Barrañán have a Blue Flag?

Yes. Barrañán is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, one of 7 beaches in Arteixo with it, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.