Sandy beach · Estea, Spain

Praia do Apio

A sandy beach in Estea, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the west-south-west, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The nearest chart sounding shows about 2.2 m of water 150 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 4.6 m at 400 m. Tides matter here: the range is about 2.9 m. It is one of 5 beaches around Estea; the nearest is Canto de Area, 200 m away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the west-south-west
Depth2.2 m at 150 m outfirst sounding 150 m out
Tidal range2.9 mlarge
Tree cover5%little tree cover by satellite

Conditions right now at Praia do Apio

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Where it is

42.1821, -8.8121 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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