Beach · As Brañas, Spain

Praia das Patiñas

A beach in As Brañas, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the south-west, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The nearest chart sounding shows about 2.4 m of water 100 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 2.6 m at 400 m. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. Tides matter here: the range is about 2.9 m.

Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the south-west
Depth2.4 m at 100 m outfirst sounding 100 m out
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range2.9 mlarge
Tree cover12%little tree cover by satellite

Conditions right now at Praia das Patiñas

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Where it is

42.5421, -8.8275 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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