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Ostende today — Castro-Urdiales

Castro-Urdiales·Cantabria
Blue FlagLifeguardAccessible
18°CWater
0mWaves
7km/hWind
UV 0Index
10°CAir
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
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Photos of Ostende

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Waves at Ostende now

Open-Meteo Marine
0mNow
0m+1h
0m+2h
0m+3h
0m+4h
0m+5h

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:33Sunrise
13h 19mDaylight hours
20:53Sunset

Tides at Ostende today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
00:29
2.7m
▼ Low
06:42
0.3m
▲ High
12:04
2.8m
▼ Low
18:17
0.3m
Coefficient: 94Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Ostende

Open-Meteo
10°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
8°CFeels like
UV 0UV index
80%Humidity

Wind at Ostende today

NESO
Speed7 km/h
Max gust19 km/h
DirectionNO

Flag and jellyfish at Ostende

Open-Meteo estimate
Green flag
Calm sea, safe for swimming
Low jellyfish risk
No jellyfish expected

Water quality at Ostende

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticasSpot verificado OSM
0mPlana
Mar en calma — no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
7km/h NO
18°C
OSM
Surf
0m · 8s · 7km/h
Windsurf
7km/h NO
Kitesurf
Poco viento
Snorkel
5m visibilidad
Buceo
Agua 18°C · Traje 3mm
Kayak
Condiciones ideales
Visibilidad subacuática: Regular
5m de visibilidadClorofila: 0.80 mg/m³
Est.
Previsión 5 días
Hoy
Lluvia
13° 10°
2.9mm
Lun 13
Lluvia
13° 8°
50%
Mar 14
Nublado
17° 7°
Seco
Mié 15
Nublado
20° 11°
Seco
Jue 16
Niebla
19° 11°
Seco

How to get to Ostende

By car — open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil / Coche
RoadCN-634
Bus typeInterurbano, Santander - Castro Urdiales
Parking typeNo vigilado
Parking capacityMás de 100 plazas
Boardwalk namecompleto
MarinaCastro Urdiales (0,5 km)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
12%
ocupación
Vacía
Mejor hora hoy: 8pm (11% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Fin de semana

Restaurants near Ostende

OpenStreetMap · 800m
Verivan
Bar · 203m · €€
Ver →
Restaurante El Manco
Restaurante · 226m · €€
Ver →
Cafetería Alexander
Bar · 259m · €€
Ver →
El Peñascal
Bar · 285m · €€
Ver →
Pizzeria di Stefano
Restaurante · 324m · €€
Ver →

Hotels near Ostende

OpenStreetMap · 2km
Hostería Villa de Castro
★☆☆☆☆
413m · €
+34 650483650
Pensión Catamarán
★★☆☆☆
589m · €
+34 942 784 137
Pensión Jade
★☆☆☆☆
611m · €
Web+34 692 846 579
Pensión La Marina
★★☆☆☆
668m · €
Hotel La Ronda
★☆☆☆☆
674m · €

Facilities at Ostende

MITECO
Sí · LifeguardSí · ShowersSí · AccessibleSí · ParkingSí · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedSí · ToiletsSí · Foot washersSí · BinsSí · CleaningSí · PhonesSí · Tourist officeSí · Kids areaNo · Sports areaNo · Umbrella rentalNo · Sunbed rentalNo · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubSí · Bars/restaurantsSí · Bus service

Information about Ostende

MITECO 2024
Length800 m
Average width50 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationMedio
EnvironmentUrbana
Coastal facadeUrbana
Sea conditionsOleaje moderado
Anchorage areaYes
MunicipalityCastro-Urdiales
ProvinceCantabria
RegionCantabria
Coordinates43.38687° N, -3.224514° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital de Cruces
Distance25 km.
Call 944850086112

Beaches near Ostende

Cala El Pedregal
Castro-Urdiales · 0.5 km
Arenal
Castro-Urdiales · 0.8 km
Solarium
Castro-Urdiales · 1.4 km
Brazomar
Castro-Urdiales · 1.8 km
Cala de Cotolino
Castro-Urdiales · 1.9 km
Playa de Arciseri
Castro-Urdiales · 2.2 km
About OstendeEverything you need to know ↓

Playa extensa de arena oscura, que presenta un alto grado de ocupación. Ofrece un buen nivel de equipamientos.Also known as: Urdiales

If you're planning to visit Ostende, you're choosing one of the most acclaimed beaches in Cantabria. It stretches 800 metres in length and 50 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the Cantabrian Sea, with wild beaches surrounded by nature. It has lifeguard service, showers, nearby parking and accessible facilities, so you can visit with peace of mind. If you enjoy surfing, you're in the right place. The Blue Flag at Ostende is a guarantee of water quality and responsible environmental management. Please note that dogs are not allowed on this beach, especially during the high season. Check the water temperature, wave height and crowd levels before you go — everything is updated here in real time.

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Frequently asked questions about Ostende

How is the water at Ostende today?+

Water temperature at Ostende is 18°C with 0m waves.

What flag does Ostende have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Ostende?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Ostende?+

Wind at Ostende is 7 km/h with gusts of 19 km/h (NO).

What time is high tide at Ostende?+

Today's high tides at Ostende are at 00:29 and 12:04 (2.7m). Coefficient 94, spring tides.

Is there parking near Ostende?+

Yes, there is parking near Ostende.

Are dogs allowed at Ostende?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Ostende.

CALMA
El mar te espera
Updated · 12 Apr, 09:29
18°CWater
10°CAir
0mWaves
7km/hWind
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (0). Midday is perfect: warmer water