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Praia da Balea

78Very goodIdeal para flotar boca arriba sin pensar en nada.
Barreiros·Lugo·18° water·0 m waves+ weather
Status today: No reports
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Photos of Praia da Balea

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Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:21Sunrise
14h 10mDaylight hours
21:31Sunset

Tides at Praia da Balea today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
02:26
3.4m
▼ Low
08:39
0.3m
▲ High
14:51
3.2m
▼ Low
21:04
0.3m
Coefficient: 113Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Praia da Balea

Open-Meteo
16°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
14°CFeels like
UV 4UV index
76%Humidity
Moderate UV. SPF 30+ See our sunscreen guide →

Wind at Praia da Balea today

NESO
Speed12 km/h
Max gust30 km/h
DirectionNNE

Flag and jellyfish at Praia da Balea

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

Water quality at Praia da Balea

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
12km/h NNE
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 12km/h
Windsurf
12km/h NNE
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° 12°
Seco
Vie 1
Lluvia
17° 12°
0.2mm
Sáb 2
Tormenta
16° 13°
94%
Dom 3
Lluvia
16° 12°
65%
Lun 4
Niebla
16° 10°
45%

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil
RoadLU-0610
Bus typeInterurbano a 2 km.
Parking typeNo vigilado
Parking capacityMás de 100 plazas
Boardwalk nameCompleto
MarinaReal Club Náutico de Ribadeo (10 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
35%
ocupación
Tranquila
Mejor hora hoy: 8pm (7% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable

Restaurants near Praia da Balea

OpenStreetMap · 800m
Tapería O Castro
Restaurante · 354m · €€
Ver →
Oliñas do Mar
Restaurante · 367m · €€
Ver →
Pipo's
Restaurante · 918m · €€
Ver →
Parrillada Mario
Restaurante · 2149m · €€
Ver →
Acantilado
Restaurante · 2167m · €€
Ver →

Hotels near Praia da Balea

OpenStreetMap · 2km
O Castro
★★★☆☆
341m · €€
Casa do Merlo
★★★☆☆
1303m · €€
Apartmentos As Pedreiras A
★★☆☆☆
1973m · €
Apartmentos As Pedreiras 2D
★★☆☆☆
1996m · €
Acamtilado
★★★☆☆
2168m · €€

Campsites nearby

OpenStreetMap
⛺
A Gaivota Camping
Camping· ★★★
594 m · Motorhomes · Tents · Bungalows
Parque infantilEnganche eléctricoWiFi
Web+34 982 124 451
⛺
Camping Benquerencia
Camping· ★★★
801 m · Motorhomes · Tents · Bungalows
Web
⛺
CotoCamper
Autocaravanas· ★★
921 m · Motorhomes
VaciadoEnganche eléctricoLavandería
Web+34 621310022
⛺
A Nosa Casa
Camping· ★★★
2.9 km · Motorhomes · Tents · Bungalows
Enganche eléctricoLavanderíaWiFi
Web+34 982 13 40 05
⛺
Área de Barreiros
Autocaravanas· ★★
3.4 km · Motorhomes

Facilities & services

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

Information about Praia da Balea

MITECO 2024
Length400 m
Average width120 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationAlto
EnvironmentSemiurbana
Coastal facadeAcantilado
Sea conditionsOleaje moderado
VegetationYes
MunicipalityBarreiros
ProvinceLugo
RegionGalicia
Coordinates43.562221° N, -7.200467° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital da Costa
Distance25 km.
Call 982589900112

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About Praia da BaleaEverything you need to know ↓

Playa de finas arenas blancas muy usada por surfistas.

When you arrive at Praia da Balea, in Barreiros, you'll understand why this beach is so popular in Lugo. It stretches 400 metres in length and 120 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the Atlantic coast of Galicia, with powerful waves and cold but spectacular water. 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 Praia da Balea

How is the water at Praia da Balea today?+

Water temperature at Praia da Balea is 18°C with 0m waves.

What flag does Praia da Balea have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Praia da Balea?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Praia da Balea?+

Wind at Praia da Balea is 12 km/h with gusts of 30 km/h (NNE).

What time is high tide at Praia da Balea?+

Today's high tides at Praia da Balea are at 02:26 and 14:51 (3.4m). Coefficient 113, spring tides.

Is there parking near Praia da Balea?+

Yes, there is parking near Praia da Balea.

Are dogs allowed at Praia da Balea?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Praia da Balea.

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Beach facts
Length400 m
Width120 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingAlto
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 30 Apr, 16:28
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (4). Midday is perfect: warmer water