Water temperature at Piedras Gordas

🌊 Water temperature 19.4°C Pleasant

🌡️ Air temperature 18.6°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, con cierto aspecto salvaje, desde donde puede contemplarse el Sistema Dunar de Rota, los Pinares Costeros protegidos por la Junta de Andalucía y los Corrales de Rota declarados Monumento Natural por la Junta de Andalucía..

Piedras Gordas is a remote beach of sand in Rota (Cádiz). The sand at Piedras Gordas is golden.

It measures 1,000 metres long and 35 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea conditions at Piedras Gordas per the registry: moderate surf. Piedras Gordas can be reached easily on foot, and has parking.

Piedras Gordas is listed with a lifeguard service in the MITECO registry. Hazard signage is recorded at Piedras Gordas.

Length: 1.000 metros
Width: 35 metros
Sand type: Dorada (Arena)
Occupancy: Bajo
Sea conditions: Oleaje moderado
Access: A pie fácil
Reference hospital:: Santa María del Mar
Nearest marina:: Puerto Deportivo de Rota

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🛟 Lifeguard
🚿 Showers
🚻 Toilets
🅿️ Parking
👶 Children's area
🍽️ Restaurants
🌿 Nudism (partial)

Not recorded in the registry for Piedras Gordas: Wheelchair access, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental.

No data

Foot wash

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Yes. Piedras Gordas has lifeguards per MITECO; cover usually runs only through the bathing season, and the hours are on the signs.

How do you get to Piedras Gordas?

According to the MITECO registry, Piedras Gordas is reached easily on foot, and there is parking.

Is Piedras Gordas a good beach for children?

Piedras Gordas has a children's area on record. With children, check the flag at Piedras Gordas on the day before going in.

Does Piedras Gordas have a Blue Flag?

No. Piedras Gordas is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Puntalillo (Rota), under 1 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, Piedras Gordas can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.