BeachScout

On the beach

  • Benches
  • Naturist
  • Rocky shore
  • Sandy shore
  • Trash bins

Right now

Live conditions from Open-Meteo, refreshed hourly.

Water temp
22°C
Pleasant for swimming
Wave height
1.0m
Choppy — take care
Wind
5km/h
SE breeze
UV index
6/ 11
High — seek shade midday

7-day outlook

7-day marine forecast from Open-Meteo.

Water temperature

Next 7 days, °C

22°22°22°22°23°22.4 °CWed 2Thu 3Fri 4Sat 5Sun 6Mon 7Tue 8

Wave height

Next 7 days, metres

0.5m1.0m1.4m1.9m1.6 mWed 2Thu 3Fri 4Sat 5Sun 6Mon 7Tue 8
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7-day water temperature and wave height forecast for Playa Serín
DayWater temp (°C)Wave height (m)
Wed 221.81.0
Thu 321.70.8
Fri 422.00.8
Sat 522.11.5
Sun 622.31.6
Mon 722.31.2
Tue 822.41.2

Typical water temperature by month

Modeled estimate

Plausible seasonal climatology derived from latitude, for illustration — not a measured average.

Monthly water temperature

Typical range across the year, °C

13°16°20°23°26°Typical this month: 24°CJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Typical monthly water temperature at Playa Serín (modeled climatology)
MonthTypical water temp (°C)
Jan16
Feb15
Mar16
Apr17
May20
Jun22
Jul24
Aug24
Sep24
Oct22
Nov20
Dec18

Location & nearby beaches

43.5507°N, -5.6099°E · Open larger map ↗ · Open in Google Maps ↗

Nearby beaches

Distances calculated as straight-line (haversine) from official coordinates.

How do you get to Playa Serín?

  • Easy by car — there's parking close to the beach.
  • Bus stop: Finca Potros, about ~350 m away.

Food, stays & town

  • Nearest city: Gijón / Xixón, about ~4.3 km away.
  • 4 places to eat within 1 km Closest is La Posada Blanca, about ~360 m away.
  • 1 place to stay mapped nearby Closest is Hotel La Colina, about ~390 m away.

What kind of beach is this?

This beach belongs to a small coastal village. It's usually calmer than a resort or town beach, though a popular village spot can still fill up on the best summer days.

Estimated from OpenStreetMap surroundings data (ODbL).

Good for
  • Naturist

Is the water clean at Playa Serín?

Playa Serín sits on a stretch of coast classed as a coastal bathing site, carrying an official EU Bathing Water rating of Excellent for the 2025 season. Under the EU Bathing Water Directive, national authorities test for intestinal enterococci and E. coli through the season and report the results the following spring — the 2025 rating was published in spring 2026, and 2026's won't follow until spring 2027. In addition to that yearly rating, some national authorities — for Croatia, the national environmental authority — publish individual water sample results during the season itself, ahead of the annual report. It sits in Asturias. You can park about ~290 m away.

Looking to avoid the busiest weeks? The water is typically warmest around August, with the most reliable swimming window running July–September; outside that stretch you'll find cooler water but a quieter beach. That rating has been consistent: every one of the 11 classified seasons on record has come back Excellent or Good. On site you'll find Sandy shore, Naturist, and Rocky shore. Gijón / Xixón — the closest town — sits about ~4.3 km from here.

“Excellent” is one point on a four-step scale — Excellent, Good, Sufficient or Poor — assigned once per year from that season's water samples, not a live reading. It describes how the site performs on average across the season, not the exact water quality this afternoon; for day-to-day water conditions, see the “Right now” and 7-day outlook panels above. There are 4 places to eat within a kilometre — La Posada Blanca is the closest, about ~360 m away.