Is it worth going to Playa Salsa today?

Good beach day. Today at Playa Salsa, the waves are medium-sized, the wind is light, the water is cold, the air is cool and no rain is expected. Verdict based on the data from 03:00; it does not replace the instructions of the authorities at the beach.

Are there any warnings today at Playa Salsa?

There are no AEMET warnings in force or expected for the “Noroeste de A Coruña” and “Costa - Noroeste de A Coruña” zones (checked at 02:58).

What does the latest water analysis say for Playa Salsa?

The latest analysis published in Náyade (Spanish Ministry of Health), from 16/09/2026, says “Sin Calificar” (shown in Spanish as published). Outside the monitoring season for this bathing area (01/06/2026 to 30/09/2026): no monitoring is under way. It is the latest published analysis, not today's water condition.

Arteixo, A Coruña

Playa Salsa: can you swim today?

Official name: A Area da Salsa

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Warnings and risks

AEMET weather warningsNo warnings in force or expected

No warnings in force or forecast for the “Noroeste de A Coruña” and “Costa - Noroeste de A Coruña” zones.

Source: AEMET (Meteoalerta plan), checked on 29/10/2026 at 02:58.

Lightning (satellite)None within 60 km

Lightning Imager on Meteosat Third Generation (EUMETSAT), observed from 01:50 to 02:50. The satellite sees the flash of light in the cloud, without telling whether it strikes the ground, and the data arrive 10 to 30 minutes late. It does not replace AEMET warnings or instructions on the beach: if you hear thunder, get out of the water.

Bathing water qualityLatest analysis, on 16/09/2026: Sin Calificar

Latest analysis, on 16/09/2026: Sin Calificar (E. coli: 9 NMP/100 mL; enterococci: 9 NMP/100 mL)

Outside the monitoring season for this bathing area (01/06/2026 to 30/09/2026): no monitoring is under way. This is the latest published analysis, shown in Spanish as published, not today's water condition.

Source: Spanish Ministry of Health, Náyade (national bathing water information system), checked on 28/10/2026.

Blue Flag2026-2027 award

2026-2027 award from ADEAC (listed as “A Salsa (Repibelo)”), subject to annual verification. It certifies the beach; it is not the sea-conditions flag. Source: ADEAC.

Useful information

Tide (model estimate, not a measurement)Next high tide around 05:00

High tide around 05:00 and 18:00; low tide around 11:00; estimated range today: 3.25 m; rising now.

Tide: SMOC model estimate via Open-Meteo; not a tide gauge measurement.

DaylightSunrise 08:05 · Sunset 18:29

10 h 24 min of daylight.

Astronomical calculation for the beach's coordinates (suncalc).

UV index0.0

Air quality (Spain's national air quality index, model estimate)Fair (Razonablemente buena); main pollutant: ozone

Water clarity12.8 m (satellite reading from 26/10/2026)

Chlorophyll in the water0.51 mg/m³ (satellite reading from 26/10/2026)

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About Playa Salsa

By Equipe editorial GTM Labs · Updated 02/10/2026

La Salsa beach, on the Arteixo coast, adjoins Repibelo beach, and the provincial council names them together as A Salsa or Repibelo. It is a natural beach of sand and rock, surrounded by the seafront promenade of the Arteixo coast and marked by the Voyeur monument. The council highlights it as a surfing beach.

Sources: Turismo da Deputación da Coruña, ficha A Salsa - Repibelo · Concello de Arteixo, Turismo Arteixo, Arenal de A Salsa · Concello de Arteixo, Turismo Arteixo, Arenal de Repibelo · Turismo de Galicia (Xunta de Galicia), ficha A Salsa · Turismo de Galicia (Xunta de Galicia), ficha Repibelo

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Next 24 hours

Between 11° and 19°; 0% chance of rain in every hour; strongest wind around 09:00 (6 km/h).

Today · 03–08 hNow
Overnight
11–14°Fog
0%max rain
6 km/hmax wind
1.5–1.6 mwaves
Today · 09–14 h
This morning
12–19°Cloudy
0%max rain
6 km/hmax wind
1.3–1.5 mwaves
Today · 15–20 h

Frequently asked questions

What is Playa Salsa like today?

At 03:00: air 14 °C, feels like 14 °C, water 15 °C, waves 1.6 m, wind 5 km/h from the S, 0% chance of rain. These are model data (Open-Meteo) for the current hour.

Frequently asked questions

How do I get to Playa Salsa?

Playa Salsa is in Arteixo (A Coruña). Its coordinates, checked by a person, are 43.32253, -8.52130; the “Directions” button on this page opens the route in Google Maps.

Is there a red flag today at Playa Salsa?

La Playa Hoy does not publish the flag: lifeguards raise it at the beach itself, and no open official source collects it for all of Spain. Check the flag and ask the lifeguard when you arrive. This page shows today's official AEMET warnings and sea conditions.

Are there jellyfish today at Playa Salsa?

We do not publish jellyfish sightings: there is no open official source for all of Spain, and we do not infer them from other data. Lifeguards and the boards at the beach report the day's sightings.

Data from 03:00. Verdict calculated from the sources on this page. It does not replace the instructions of the authorities at the beach.

Sources: Open-Meteo (model) and Copernicus Marine (satellite). Air quality: bands of Spain's national air quality index (Orden TEC/351/2019) applied to CAMS model concentrations (Open-Meteo); not a monitoring station measurement. Tide: SMOC model estimate via Open-Meteo; not a tide gauge measurement. Next 24 hours: model forecast (Open-Meteo). Waves: model, offshore.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com. Contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service Information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the information it contains. Generated using E.U. Copernicus Marine Service Information; https://doi.org/10.48670/moi-00278. Licences and credits for each source

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Our verdict for today, with data from 02:00.

Straight-line distance from Playa Salsa; only La Playa Hoy beaches within 100 km.

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Straight-line distance from Playa Salsa; only La Playa Hoy beaches within 100 km.

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