Sandy beach · A Moureira, Spain

Praia da Xunqueira

A sandy beach in A Moureira, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the south-south-west, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The nearest chart sounding shows about 4 m of water 150 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 4.6 m at 400 m. Bathing water was rated Good in the latest season (2 of 4 seasons Excellent). Tides matter here: the range is about 2.9 m.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the south-south-west
Depth4 m at 150 m outfirst sounding 150 m out
Bathing waterGood2 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range2.9 mlarge
Tree cover3%little tree cover by satellite

Conditions right now at Praia da Xunqueira

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Where it is

42.2865, -8.7278 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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