Water temperature at Couso

🌊 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

Playa de arena y rocas situada en un espacio natural protegido junto a la Punta de Couso

Couso is a remote beach of sand and rock in Cangas (Pontevedra). The sand at Couso is golden.

It measures 100 metres long and 5 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

The registry describes the sea at Couso as: moderate surf and windy. Couso is reached on foot, with difficulty and by boat; no parking is recorded.

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

Length: 100 metros
Width: 5 metros
Sand type: Dorada (Arena / Roca)
Occupancy: Bajo
Sea conditions: Oleaje moderado / Ventosa
Access: A pie difícil / Barco
Reference hospital:: Hospital de Montecelo
Nearest marina:: Real Club Náutico Rodeira (Cangas)

Facilities

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

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

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

How do you get to Couso?

According to the MITECO registry, Couso is reached on foot, with difficulty and by boat, but no parking is recorded.

Is Couso a good beach for children?

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

Does Couso have a Blue Flag?

No. Couso is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Area Brava (Cangas), 2 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive Couso is.