Water temperature at Hondartzape

🌊 Water temperature 16.7°C Fresh

🌡️ Air temperature 13.8°C

💨 Wind 5 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Playa situada en la margen izquierda de la ría y perteneciente a la Reserva de la Biosfera de Urdaibai. La principal característica de esta playa son sus rocas y su arena oscura, formando en bajamar una pequeña cala. En pleamar prácticamente desapare

Hondartzape is a remote beach of sand and rock in Mundaka (Bizkaia). At Hondartzape the sand is dark.

It measures 27 metres long and 24 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea conditions at Hondartzape per the registry: strong surf. Hondartzape is reached easily on foot; no parking is recorded.

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

Length: 27 metros
Width: 24 metros
Sand type: Oscura (Arena / Roca)
Occupancy: Bajo
Sea conditions: Oleaje fuerte
Access: A pie fácil
Reference hospital:: Hospital de Galdakao
Nearest marina:: Puerto de Mundaka

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🚿 Showers
🚰 Foot wash

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard at Hondartzape, which in practice means swimming unsupervised unless Mundaka council adds cover in July and August. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Laidatxu (Mundaka), 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Hondartzape?

MITECO records that you get to Hondartzape easily on foot, but no parking is recorded.

Is Hondartzape a good beach for children?

Hondartzape has no children's area on record. Check the flag at Hondartzape on the day: conditions change with the wind.

Does Hondartzape have a Blue Flag?

No. Hondartzape is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. Without a flag, Hondartzape can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.