Meñakoz

Sopela, País Vasco

Measured · Copernicus Marine, Puertos del Estado

🌊 Water temperature 16.7°C Fresh
🌡️ Air temperature 13.6°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

Pequeña playa compuesta por gravas y bolos. No ofrece ningún tipo de equipamiento, pero a cambio permite disfrutar de un entorno tranquilo.

Meñakoz is a remote beach of pebbles in Sopela (Bizkaia).

It measures 400 metres long and 60 bajamar / 30 pleamar (metres) wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea conditions at Meñakoz per the registry: strong surf. Meñakoz is reached easily on foot, and has parking.

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

Length
400 metros
Width
60 bajamar / 30 pleamar (metros)
Occupancy
Bajo
Sea conditions
Oleaje fuerte
Access
A pie fácil
Reference hospital:
Hospital de Cruces
Nearest marina:
Getxo

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

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

How do you get to Meñakoz?

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

Is Meñakoz a good beach for children?

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

Does Meñakoz have a Blue Flag?

No. Meñakoz is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Arrigunaga (Getxo), 5 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, Meñakoz can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.

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