Pociñas

Sanxenxo, Galicia

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 15.8°C Fresh
🌡️ Air temperature 15.8°C
💨 Wind 9 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Playa virgen ubicada al pie de acantilados de poca altura.

Pociñas is a remote beach of sand and rock in Sanxenxo (Pontevedra). At Pociñas the sand is golden.

It measures 30 metres long and 30 bajamar / 3 pleamar (metres) wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for Pociñas: moderate surf. Pociñas is reached on foot, with difficulty; no parking is recorded.

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

Length
30 metros
Width
30 bajamar / 3 pleamar (metros)
Sand type
Dorada (Arena / Roca)
Occupancy
Bajo
Sea conditions
Oleaje moderado
Access
A pie difícil
Reference hospital:
Hospital de Montecelo
Nearest marina:
Club Náutico Portonovo

Facilities

The MITECO registry confirms no facilities at Pociñas. That does not mean there are none: many remote coves are not inventoried in detail.

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

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

How do you get to Pociñas?

According to the MITECO registry, Pociñas is reached on foot, with difficulty, but no parking is recorded.

Is Pociñas a good beach for children?

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

Does Pociñas have a Blue Flag?

No. Pociñas is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Major (Sanxenxo), under 1 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive Pociñas is.

Temperature trend

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