Insua
Insua is a clothing-optional beach in A Coruña, Spain. The sea is warmest in August at about 18°C (65°F) and coolest in March (13°C (55°F)). Average air temperatures peak in August at 19°C (66°F). EU monitoring rated the bathing water "Excellent" in 2025. There are 8 other naturist places within 50 km (31 mi), the closest being Marín (1.4 km (0.9 mi)).
Weather and water temperature at Insua
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Sea | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C | 14°C | 135 mm |
| February | 9°C | 13°C | 95 mm |
| March | 10°C | 13°C | 104 mm |
| April | 12°C | 13°C | 84 mm |
| May | 14°C | 14°C | 65 mm |
| June | 17°C | 16°C | 50 mm |
| July | 18°C | 17°C | 32 mm |
| August | 19°C | 18°C | 37 mm |
| September | 18°C | 17°C | 38 mm |
| October | 15°C | 16°C | 128 mm |
| November | 11°C | 15°C | 146 mm |
| December | 10°C | 14°C | 132 mm |
Not sure what the numbers mean? Here is how warm is warm enough to swim.
Visiting
- Bathing water profile: PLAYA INSUA PM1
- Coordinates: 43.38540, -8.22030 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in Spain?
- Before you go, read our nude beach etiquette guide.
- First time? Read our guide to your first time at a nude beach.
Naturist places near Insua
- 1Marín nude beach · A CoruñaListedSea 18°C in August
- 2Armenteiro nude beach · A CoruñaListedSea 18°C in August
- 3As Mirandas nude beach · A CoruñaListedSea 18°C in August
- 4Canaval nude beach · A CoruñaListedSea 18°C in August
- 5Camposa nude beach · A CoruñaListedSea 18°C in August
- 6Naval nude beach · A CoruñaListedSea 18°C in August
- 7Praia da Cova da Hedra nude beach · A CoruñaClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
- 8Bastiagueiriño nude beach · A CoruñaClothing optionalSea 18°C in August
Status labels: Official · Naturist only · Clothing optional · Tolerated · Customary · Listed · Prohibited · Closed. Statuses come from open data and are not yet verified in person.
Frequently asked questions
Is Insua clothing optional?
Insua is listed as "clothing optional" according to Concello de Pontedeume: Playas. Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a beach, so look for signs on arrival and follow local rules. You can check what applies in Spain before you go.
How warm is the water at Insua?
Long-term sea surface temperatures (NOAA OISST, 1991–2020) range from 13°C (55°F) to 18°C (65°F) in August. Water at the shore can be a few degrees different.
Is the water clean at Insua?
The nearest EU-monitored bathing site (PLAYA INSUA PM1) was rated "Excellent" for the 2025 season under the EU Bathing Water Directive.
What other naturist places are near Insua?
The closest are Marín (1.4 km (0.9 mi)), Armenteiro (3.5 km (2.2 mi)) and As Mirandas (5.1 km (3.2 mi)).
Sources
Status checked on 2026-10-31 against Concello de Pontedeume: Playas (official source); see how we verify. Data updated 2026-10-31. Wikidata Q28119548 · All data sources and licenses.