Water temperature at Porto da Barca

🌊 Water temperature 15.7°C Fresh

🌡️ Air temperature 15.3°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

Esta playa dispone de espigón y punto de atraque para pequeñas embarcaciones.

Porto da Barca is a remote beach of sand and rock in Carnota (A Coruña). The sand at Porto da Barca is white.

It measures 150 metres long and 20 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for Porto da Barca: calm water. Porto da Barca can be reached by car; no parking is recorded.

The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service at Porto da Barca. That does not rule out seasonal cover by Carnota council: check the signage when you arrive. The registry lists no hazard signage at Porto da Barca.

Length: 150 metros
Width: 20 metros
Sand type: Blanca (Arena / Roca)
Occupancy: Bajo
Sea conditions: Aguas tranquilas
Access: Coche
Reference hospital:: Hospital Virxe da Xunqueira

Facilities

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

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard at Porto da Barca, which in practice means swimming unsupervised unless Carnota council adds cover in July and August. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Carnota (Carnota), 4 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Porto da Barca?

MITECO records that you get to Porto da Barca by car, but no parking is recorded.

Is Porto da Barca a good beach for children?

Porto da Barca has no children's area on record, but the registry describes calm water. Before swimming at Porto da Barca, check the flag and the day's sea state.

Does Porto da Barca have a Blue Flag?

No. Porto da Barca is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Ézaro (Dumbría), 12 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive Porto da Barca is.