Water temperature at Canelas

🌊 Water temperature 15.8°C Fresh

🌡️ Air temperature 15.6°C

💨 Wind 10 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

De carácter aislado, está incluida en la Red Natura 2.000.

Canelas is a remote beach of sand in O Grove (Pontevedra). At Canelas the sand is white.

It measures 250 metres long and 30 bajamar / 10 pleamar (metres) wide; recorded occupancy is low.

The registry describes the sea at Canelas as: moderate surf and windy. Canelas can be reached easily on foot; no parking is recorded.

The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service at Canelas. That does not rule out seasonal cover by O Grove council: check the signage when you arrive. The registry lists no hazard signage at Canelas.

Length: 250 metros
Width: 30 bajamar / 10 pleamar (metros)
Sand type: Blanca (Arena)
Occupancy: Bajo
Sea conditions: Oleaje moderado / Ventosa
Access: A pie fácil
Reference hospital:: Hospital de Montecelo
Nearest marina:: Club Náutico San Vicente do Mar

Facilities

The MITECO registry confirms no facilities at Canelas. That does not mean there are none: many remote coves are not inventoried in detail.

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard at Canelas, which in practice means swimming unsupervised unless O Grove council adds cover in July and August. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Area da Cruz (O Grove), 2 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Canelas?

According to the MITECO registry, Canelas is reached easily on foot, but no parking is recorded.

Is Canelas a good beach for children?

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

Does Canelas have a Blue Flag?

No. Canelas is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Espiñeira (Sanxenxo), 5 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make Canelas worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.