Beach · A Mide, Spain

Canto de Area

Canto de Area is a beach in A Mide, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the west-south-west, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. It deepens at a steady pace, reaching about 2.2 m some 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 4.6 m at 400 m. Tides matter here: the range is about 2.9 m. The nearest other beach is Praia do Apio in Estea, 200 m away.

Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the west-south-west
Depth2.2 m at 50 m outdeepens steadily
Tidal range2.9 mlarge
Tree cover10%little tree cover by satellite

Conditions right now at Canto de Area

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Where it is

42.1803, -8.8119 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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