Water temperature at Xiglu

🌊 Water temperature 16.8°C Fresh

🌡️ Air temperature 13.9°C

💨 Wind 14 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Una pequeña parte de la playa de Barro recibe este nombre. Está situada en un entorno urbano y tiene alta afluencia de público.

Xiglu is an urban beach of sand, pebbles and rock in Llanes (Asturias). The sand at Xiglu is white.

It measures 30 metres long and 12 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for Xiglu: strong surf and windy. Xiglu is reached easily on foot and by car; no parking is recorded.

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

Length: 30 metros
Width: 12 metros
Sand type: Blanca (Arena / Bolos / Roca)
Occupancy: Alto
Sea conditions: Oleaje fuerte / Ventosa
Access: A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:: Hospital del Oriente de Asturias
Nearest marina:: Llanes

Facilities

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

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

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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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

Not recorded. Xiglu has no lifeguard in the MITECO registry: expect to swim unsupervised, though Llanes council may add cover in high summer without it reaching the registry. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Barro (Llanes), under 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Xiglu?

According to the MITECO registry, Xiglu is reached easily on foot and by car, but no parking is recorded.

Is Xiglu a good beach for children?

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

Does Xiglu have a Blue Flag?

No. Xiglu is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. Not having one does not make Xiglu worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.