Boiro, A Coruña

Praia de Piñeirón: can you swim today?

Could be worth it. Today at Praia de Piñeirón, the waves are medium-sized, the wind is light, the water is very cold, the air is cool and no rain is expected.

Data from 03:00. AEMET warnings checked at 02:58

Forecast by day

TodayThu, 29/10

19°

Cloudy · low 13°

Could be worth it

rain: 0%
wind: 5 km/h
waves: 0.9 m

Tide today

Model estimate, not a measurement · estimated range today: 3.10 m

Now at Praia de Piñeirón

Waves: 1.1mperiod 11 s, model
Wind: 3km/hfrom the SE, model
Water: 15°Ctemperature, model
Water quality: Out of seasonlatest analysis, 16/09/2026
Rain: 0%chance this hour
UV index

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Warnings and risks

AEMET weather warningsNo warnings in force or expected

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

Useful information

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

High tide around 05:00 and 17:00; low tide around 11:00 and 23:00; estimated range today: 3.10 m; rising now.

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

DaylightSunrise 08:05 · Sunset 18:32

10 h 27 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 clarity7.9 m (satellite reading from 26/10/2026)

Chlorophyll in the water1.11 mg/m³ (satellite reading from 26/10/2026)

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About Praia de Piñeirón

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

Piñeirón beach is a small urban stretch of sand in Boiro, some 85 metres long, with fine white sand. It can be reached from the port of Cabo de Cruz or from the neighbouring Carragueiros beach.

Sources: Concello de Boiro, Boiro Turismo, Playa de Piñeirón · Turismo de Galicia (Xunta de Galicia), ficha Piñeirón · Turismo da Deputación da Coruña, ficha Piñeirón

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Next 24 hours

Between 13° and 19°; 0% chance of rain in every hour; strongest wind tomorrow around 02:00 (10 km/h).

Today · 03–08 hNow
Overnight
13–14°Cloudy
0%max rain
3 km/hmax wind
0.9–1.1 mwaves
Today · 09–14 h
This morning
13–19°Cloudy
0%max rain
5 km/hmax wind
0.8–0.9 mwaves
Today · 15–20 h
This afternoon
15–19°Cloudy
0%max rain
6 km/hmax wind
0.6–0.7 mwaves
Today · 21–02 h
Tonight
14–15°Cloudy
0%max rain
10 km/hmax wind
0.5–0.6 mwaves

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Frequently asked questions

What is Praia de Piñeirón like today?

At 03:00: air 14 °C, feels like 15 °C, water 15 °C, waves 1.1 m, wind 3 km/h from the SE, 0% chance of rain. These are model data (Open-Meteo) for the current hour.

Is it worth going to Praia de Piñeirón today?

Could be worth it. Today at Praia de Piñeirón, the waves are medium-sized, the wind is light, the water is very 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 Praia de Piñeirón?

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

What does the latest water analysis say for Praia de Piñeirón?

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.

How do I get to Praia de Piñeirón?

Praia de Piñeirón is in Boiro (A Coruña). Its coordinates, checked by a person, are 42.61339, -8.87876; the “Directions” button on this page opens the route in Google Maps.

Is there a red flag today at Praia de Piñeirón?

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 Praia de Piñeirón?

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.

Frequently asked questions

How do I get to Praia de Piñeirón?

Praia de Piñeirón is in Boiro (A Coruña). Its coordinates, checked by a person, are 42.61339, -8.87876; the “Directions” button on this page opens the route in Google Maps.

Is there a red flag today at Praia de Piñeirón?

Are there jellyfish today at Praia de Piñeirón?

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

Nearby beaches

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

Straight-line distance from Praia de Piñeirón; only La Playa Hoy beaches within 100 km.

Nearby beaches

Straight-line distance from Praia de Piñeirón; only La Playa Hoy beaches within 100 km.