Praia do Río: fair for swimming today
Average for swimming today: small waves, little wind, cold water (14 °C), best in the afternoon.
Swimming: 5/10fair Valdoviño, A Coruña
Updated:
Sea conditions today
| Time of day | Swimming | Waves | Wind | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | 5/10, fair | Waves of 0.8 m (small waves) | South wind, 11 km/h | 14 °C |
| Midday | 5/10, fair | Waves of 0.8 m (small waves) | South wind, 14 km/h (gusts of 27 km/h) | 14 °C |
| Afternoon | 5/10, fair | Waves of 0.7 m (small waves) | South-west wind, 5 km/h | 14 °C |
Today’s tides
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 02:40 | High tide | 3.6 m |
| 08:41 | Low tide | 0.9 m |
| 14:58 | High tide | 3.7 m |
| 21:05 | Low tide | 0.8 m |
What O Río (Meirás) is like
- Parish
- Meirás
- Setting
- Semi-urban
- Surroundings
- Urban
- Size
- 240 m long and about 150 m wide
- Sand and seabed
- Fine white sand
- Usual sea
- Rough sea, strong wind, currents
- How busy
- High
- Nudism
- No
- Water quality
- Official bathing area (2026 register): the Galician health service tests the water in season
Practical information
- Getting there
- Meirás
- Parking
- Yes
- Lifeguards
- Yes, season 01/07-31/08
- Facilities
- Showers, Toilets, Litter bins, First-aid post
- Blue Flag
- No
What the beach has
- Yes: Lifeguards in season
- No: Blue Flag 2026-2027
- No: Calm water, good with children
- Yes: Surf and wave sports area
- Yes: Toilets
- Yes: Showers and foot taps
- Yes: Bins and cleaning
- Yes: Parking
- Yes: Accessible access (reduced mobility)
- Yes: Bus nearby
- Yes: Beach bar or restaurant nearby
- No: Nudist area
- Yes: Protected natural area (Natura 2000)
- No: Overnight motorhome parking within 3 km
- Yes: Grey and black water disposal within 5 km
There is no verified information about 2 more services.
Accessibility
- Boardwalk to the sand
- Not yet verified
- Amphibious chair
- Not yet verified
- Adapted toilet
- Not yet verified
- Reserved parking
- Not yet verified
- Accessible access (reduced mobility)
- Yes
Date checked: not yet verified.
Is it good for children?
Yes, we recommend it for families. Semi-urban, about 220 m
Services near the beach
- Campo Base 360 (área de autocaravanas) · Motorhome area · 3.5 km as the crow flies
- Cámping Valdoviño · Campsite
Near O Río (Meirás)
- Praia de Cano Grande · 5/10fair
- Praia de Cortello · 5/10fair
Profile reviewed on . Sources: inspain.org, turismoferrolterra.es.
Note: The forecast is for guidance only. Always follow the beach flags and the lifeguards’ instructions.