Praia de Samil today: fair for a swim
Average for swimming today: some swell, south-east wind at 13 km/h, cold water (15 °C), best around midday.
For a swim: 5/10fair Vigo · Vigo
Updated:
The sea today, part by part
| When | Swim | Waves | Wind | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | 6/10, good | 0.7 m wave, small swell | South-east wind, 12 km/h (gusts of 25 km/h) | 15 °C |
| Midday | 5/10, fair | 0.8 m wave, medium swell | South-east wind, 13 km/h (gusts of 26 km/h) | 15 °C |
| Afternoon | 3/10, poor | 1.1 m wave, medium swell | South-east wind, 17 km/h (gusts of 36 km/h) | 15 °C |
Tides
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 02:52 | High tide | 3.5 m |
| 08:57 | Low tide | 0.8 m |
| 15:11 | High tide | 3.5 m |
| 21:15 | Low tide | 0.8 m |
What Samil is like
- Setting
- Urban
- Surroundings
- Urban
- Size
- 1,250 m long and about 60 m wide
- Sand and seabed
- Sand
- Usual sea
- Moderate to rough sea
- How busy
- High
- Nudism
- No
- Water quality
- Official bathing area (2026 register): the Galician health service tests the water in season
Practical info
- Getting there
- Not yet verified
- Parking
- Yes
- Lifeguard
- Yes
- Blue Flag
- No
What the beach has
- Yes: Lifeguards in season
- No: Blue Flag 2026-2027
- No: Calm water, good with children
- Yes: Toilets
- Yes: Showers and foot taps
- Yes: Bins and cleaning
- Yes: Parking
- Yes: Accessible access (reduced mobility)
- Yes: Bus nearby
- Yes: Promenade or boardwalks
- Yes: Children’s play area
- Yes: Beach bar or restaurant nearby
- No: Nudist area
- Yes: Overnight motorhome parking within 3 km
There is no verified information about 3 more services.
Accessibility
- Boardwalk
- Not yet verified
- Amphibious chair
- Not yet verified
- Adapted toilet
- Not yet verified
- Reserved parking
- Not yet verified
- Accessible access (reduced mobility)
- Yes
Accessibility not yet checked.
With kids
Not one of the easiest with small children.
Services near the beach
- Camping Playa Samil · Campsite · 0.5 km as the crow flies
Near Samil
- Praia da Argazada · 7/10good
- Praia da Foz · 5/10fair
- Praia da Calzoa · 5/10fair
Profile reviewed on . Sources: inspain.org.
Important: This forecast is only a guide. At the beach, the flag and the lifeguard have the final word.