Sandy beach · Cidrás, Spain

Praia da Canteira

A sandy beach in Cidrás, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the south-south-west, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. Tides matter here: the range is about 3.0 m. It is one of 2 beaches around Cidrás; the nearest is Praia de Rualeira, 710 m away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the south-south-west
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range3.0 mlarge
Tree cover6%little tree cover by satellite

Conditions right now at Praia da Canteira

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Where it is

42.4273, -8.7077 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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