Pebble beach · Laxe, Spain

Praia dos Cristais

A pebble beach in Laxe, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the west, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The nearest chart sounding shows about 12 m of water 150 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 12.8 m at 400 m. Tides matter here: the range is about 3.1 m. It is one of 4 beaches around Laxe; the nearest is Praia de Laxe, 1.3 km away.

SurfacePebble
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the west
Depth12 m at 150 m outfirst sounding 150 m out
Tidal range3.1 mlarge
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

Conditions right now at Praia dos Cristais

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Where it is

43.2267, -9.0106 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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