Water temperature at Canelas

🌊 Water temperature 16.1°C Fresh

🌡️ Air temperature 15.4°C

💨 Wind 13 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 totalmente equipada muy cercana al núcleo de Portonovo.

Canelas is a semi-urban beach of sand in Sanxenxo (Pontevedra). At Canelas the sand is white.

It measures 400 metres long and 80 bajamar / 20 pleamar (metres) wide; recorded occupancy is high.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for Canelas: calm water. Canelas can be reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.

Canelas is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. Canelas has hazard signage on record.

Length: 400 metros
Width: 80 bajamar / 20 pleamar (metros)
Sand type: Blanca (Arena)
Occupancy: Alto
Sea conditions: Aguas tranquilas
Access: A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:: Hospital de Montecelo
Nearest marina:: Club Náutico Portonovo

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🛟 Lifeguard
♿ Wheelchair access
🚿 Showers
🚻 Toilets
🅿️ Parking
⛱️ Umbrella rental
🛏️ Sunbed rental
🍽️ Restaurants

Not recorded in the registry for Canelas: Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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?

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

How do you get to Canelas?

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

Is Canelas a good beach for children?

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

Does Canelas have a Blue Flag?

Yes. Canelas is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, one of 17 beaches in Sanxenxo with it, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.