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Poniente

75Very goodAguas de piscina. Sin el olor a cloro.
Gijón·Asturias·18° water·0 m waves+ weather
Status today: No reports
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Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:13Sunrise
14h 12mDaylight hours
21:26Sunset

Tides at Poniente today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
03:07
3.5m
▼ Low
09:20
0.3m
▲ High
15:33
3.3m
▼ Low
21:45
0.3m
Coefficient: 116Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Poniente

Open-Meteo
15°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
16°CFeels like
UV 1UV index
80%Humidity

Wind at Poniente today

NESO
Speed8 km/h
Max gust10 km/h
DirectionSSO

Flag and jellyfish at Poniente

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

Water quality at Poniente

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
8km/h SSO
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 8km/h
Windsurf
8km/h SSO
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
Nublado
18° 14°
Seco
Sáb 2
Lluvia
18° 15°
70%
Dom 3
Lluvia
18° 12°
73%
Lun 4
Lluvia
14° 12°
73%
Mar 5
Lluvia
15° 9°
48%

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil / Coche
Bus typeUrbano (L-24)
Parking capacityMás de 100 plazas
MarinaGijón (0,5 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
18%
ocupación
Tranquila
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (18% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable · Playa urbana · Festivo

Restaurants near Poniente

OpenStreetMap · 800m
Vincent Van Gogh
Cafetería · 357m · €€
Ver →
Copahue
Cafetería · 369m · €€
Ver →
Benita
Restaurante · 433m · €€
Ver →
Chafariz
Bar · 470m · €€
Ver →
Gran Café Hollywood
Cafetería · 493m · €€
Ver →

Hotels near Poniente

OpenStreetMap · 2km
Playa de Poniente
★★☆☆☆
367m · €
La Polar
★★☆☆☆
452m · €
Web+34 984 296 403
Hotel Gijón
★★★☆☆
531m · €€
Web+34 985356036
Hotel Môderne
★★★☆☆
533m · €€
Hotel Avenida
★★★☆☆
538m · €€

Facilities & services

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

Information about Poniente

MITECO 2024
Length800 m
Average width70 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationAlto
EnvironmentUrbana
Coastal facadeUrbana
Sea conditionsAguas tranquilas
Anchorage areaYes
MunicipalityGijón
ProvinceAsturias
RegionAsturias
Coordinates43.543459° N, -5.673304° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital de Cabueñes
Distance5,8 km.
Call 985185000112

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About PonienteEverything you need to know ↓

Playa generada artificialmente en la zona del puerto deportivo de Gijón. Tiene una alta afluencia de público, arena dorada y zona de fondeo.

When you arrive at Poniente, in Gijón, you'll understand why this beach is so popular in Asturias. It stretches 800 metres in length and 70 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the Asturian coast, with green cliffs and Atlantic waters. It has lifeguard service, showers, nearby parking and accessible facilities, so you can visit with peace of mind. 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 Poniente

How is the water at Poniente today?+

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

What flag does Poniente have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Poniente?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Poniente?+

Wind at Poniente is 8 km/h with gusts of 10 km/h (SSO).

What time is high tide at Poniente?+

Today's high tides at Poniente are at 03:07 and 15:33 (3.5m). Coefficient 116, spring tides.

Is there parking near Poniente?+

Yes, there is parking near Poniente.

Are dogs allowed at Poniente?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Poniente.

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Beach facts
Length800 m
Width70 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingAlto
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 1 May, 09:19
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (1). Midday is perfect: warmer water