Water temperature at O Portiño

🌊 Water temperature 15.7°C Fresh

🌡️ Air temperature 16.0°C

💨 Wind 6 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Situada en Punta Portiño, al sur de la ría de Vigo.

O Portiño is a semi-urban beach of sand and rock in Vigo (Pontevedra). At O Portiño the sand is white.

It measures 130 metres long and 30 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for O Portiño: moderate surf and windy. O Portiño can be reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.

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

Length: 130 metros
Width: 30 metros
Sand type: Blanca (Arena / Roca)
Occupancy: Bajo
Sea conditions: Oleaje moderado / Ventosa
Access: A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:: Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro
Nearest marina:: Club Marítimo de Canido

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

♿ Wheelchair access
🚿 Showers
🅿️ Parking
🍽️ Restaurants

Not recorded in the registry for O Portiño: Lifeguard, Toilets, Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

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

How do you get to O Portiño?

According to the MITECO registry, O Portiño is reached easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.

Is O Portiño a good beach for children?

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

Does O Portiño have a Blue Flag?

No. O Portiño is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Muíños de Fortiñón (Vigo), under 1 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive O Portiño is.