Sandy beach · Castelló d'Empúries, Spain

Platja d'Empuriabrava

Platja d'Empuriabrava lies in Castelló d'Empúries, Spain, with a sandy shore. The bay opens toward the east-south-east across more than 50 km of open sea, so expect waves when the wind comes from that side. The nearest chart sounding shows about 5.6 m of water 150 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 8.3 m at 400 m. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. It is one of 3 beaches around Castelló d'Empúries; the nearest is Platja Petita, 830 m away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the east-south-east, 50 km of sea
Depth5.6 m at 150 m outfirst sounding 150 m out
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range14 cmbarely noticeable
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

Conditions right now at Platja d'Empuriabrava

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Where it is

42.2409, 3.1297 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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