Water temperature at Plentzia

🌊 Water temperature 16.6°C Fresh

🌡️ Air temperature 13.2°C

💨 Wind 8 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Playa enclavada en la desembocadura de la ría. Presenta un alto nivel de ocupación. Ofrece una arena fina dorada.

Plentzia is an urban beach of sand in Plentzia (Bizkaia). At Plentzia the sand is golden.

It measures 356 metres long and 210 bajamar / 95 pleamar (metres) wide; recorded occupancy is high.

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

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

Length: 356 metros
Width: 210 bajamar / 95 pleamar (metros)
Sand type: Dorada (Arena)
Occupancy: Alto
Sea conditions: Oleaje moderado
Access: A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:: Hospital de Cruces
Nearest marina:: Puerto de Plentzia

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🛟 Lifeguard
♿ Wheelchair access
🚿 Showers
🚻 Toilets
🚰 Foot wash
🅿️ Parking
👶 Children's area
🏄 Surf zone
🍽️ Restaurants

Not recorded in the registry for Plentzia: Sports area, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Nudism.

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Yes. The MITECO beach registry records lifeguards at Plentzia, usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.

How do you get to Plentzia?

MITECO records that you get to Plentzia easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.

Is Plentzia a good beach for children?

Plentzia has a children's area on record. Before swimming at Plentzia, check the flag and the day's sea state.

Does Plentzia have a Blue Flag?

No. Plentzia is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Arrigunaga (Getxo), 9 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, Plentzia can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.