Sandy beach · Fisterra, Spain

Praia do Mar de Fóra

Praia do Mar de Fóra lies in Fisterra, Spain, with a sandy shore. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the south-south-west, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The water stays shallow, about 0.5 m deep 50 m out, which suits children and wading. Further out it reaches roughly 2.8 m at 400 m. Tides matter here: the range is about 3.0 m. It is one of 4 beaches around Fisterra; the nearest is Castelo de San Carlos, 1.1 km away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the south-south-west
Depth0.5 m at 50 m outshallow entry
Tidal range3.0 mlarge
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

Conditions right now at Praia do Mar de Fóra

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Where it is

42.9085, -9.2753 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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