Water temperature at Cortello

🌊 Water temperature 14.6°C Fresh

🌡️ Air temperature 15.1°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

Playa de apenas cien metros de longitud carente de cualquier servicio e infraestructura.

Cortello is a remote beach of sand and rock in Valdoviño (A Coruña). The sand at Cortello is golden.

It measures 90 metres long and 70 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for Cortello: strong surf and windy. Cortello can be reached easily on foot, and has parking.

The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service at Cortello. That does not rule out seasonal cover by Valdoviño council: check the signage when you arrive. No hazard signage is recorded at Cortello.

Length: 90 metros
Width: 70 metros
Sand type: Dorada (Arena / Roca)
Occupancy: Bajo
Sea conditions: Oleaje fuerte / Ventosa
Access: A pie fácil
Reference hospital:: Hospital Arquitecto Marcide
Nearest marina:: Puerto Deportivo de Ferrol

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🅿️ Parking

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. MITECO lists no lifeguard at Cortello; if Valdoviño council staffs it in July and August, the beach signage will say so. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Meirás (Valdoviño), under 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Cortello?

MITECO records that you get to Cortello easily on foot, and there is parking.

Is Cortello a good beach for children?

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

Does Cortello have a Blue Flag?

No. Cortello is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Fragata (Ferrol), 11 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, Cortello can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.