Sandy beach · Arnao, Spain

Playa de Arnao

Playa de Arnao is a sandy beach in Arnao, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the north, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The bottom drops away quickly: about 5 m of water only 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 6.8 m at 400 m. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. Tides matter here: the range is about 3.4 m.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the north
Depth5 m at 50 m outdrops off quickly
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range3.4 mlarge
Tree cover9%little tree cover by satellite

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Where it is

43.5773, -5.9816 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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