Water temperature at San Martiño

🌊 Water temperature 16.3°C Fresh

🌡️ Air temperature 15.5°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

Espectacular enclave ubicado en Illa Sur del Archipiélago de las Cíes, que forma parte del Parque Nacional marítimo-terrestre de las Islas Atlánticas.

San Martiño is a remote beach of sand in Vigo (Pontevedra). At San Martiño the sand is white.

It measures 500 metres long and 80 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.

Sea conditions at San Martiño per the registry: calm water. San Martiño is reached by boat; no parking is recorded.

The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service at San Martiño. That does not rule out seasonal cover by Vigo council: check the signage when you arrive. No hazard signage is recorded at San Martiño.

Length: 500 metros
Width: 80 metros
Sand type: Blanca (Arena)
Occupancy: Alto
Sea conditions: Aguas tranquilas
Access: Barco
Reference hospital:: Hospital Álvaro Cunqueiro
Nearest marina:: Real Club Náutico de Vigo

Facilities

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

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. San Martiño has no lifeguard in the MITECO registry: expect to swim unsupervised, though Vigo council may add cover in high summer without it reaching the registry. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Rodas (Vigo), 2 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to San Martiño?

MITECO records that you get to San Martiño by boat, but no parking is recorded.

Is San Martiño a good beach for children?

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

Does San Martiño have a Blue Flag?

No. San Martiño is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Rodas (Vigo), 2 km away in a straight line. The flag rates services and water quality, not how attractive San Martiño is.