Water temperature at El Bigaral

🌊 Water temperature 15.7°C Fresh

🌡️ Air temperature 11.4°C

💨 Wind 4 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 reducidas dimensiones de arena blanca poco frecuentada por el público, en gran parte formado por pescadores.

El Bigaral is a remote beach of pebbles and gravel in Gozón (Asturias). At El Bigaral the sand is white.

It measures 160 metres long and 20 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for El Bigaral: strong surf. El Bigaral is reached on foot, with difficulty, and has parking.

MITECO records no lifeguard service at El Bigaral, though Gozón council may staff it in high season; the signs at the beach will tell you. The registry lists no hazard signage at El Bigaral.

Length: 160 metros
Width: 20 metros
Sand type: Blanca (Bolos / Grava)
Occupancy: Bajo
Sea conditions: Oleaje fuerte
Access: A pie difícil
Reference hospital:: Hospital de San Agustín
Nearest marina:: Puerto Deportivo de Luanco

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🅿️ Parking

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard at El Bigaral, which in practice means swimming unsupervised unless Gozón council adds cover in July and August. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is San Pedro de Antromero (Gozón), under 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to El Bigaral?

According to the MITECO registry, El Bigaral is reached on foot, with difficulty, and there is parking.

Is El Bigaral a good beach for children?

El Bigaral has no children's area on record. Before swimming at El Bigaral, check the flag and the day's sea state.

Does El Bigaral have a Blue Flag?

No. El Bigaral is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Salinas (Castrillón), 16 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, El Bigaral can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.