Sandy beach · Malpica de Bergantiños, Spain

Praia de Area das Cunchas

Praia de Area das Cunchas lies in Malpica de Bergantiños, Spain, with a sandy shore. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the north-north-east, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. The nearest chart sounding shows about 23.8 m of water 150 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 24.2 m at 400 m. Tides matter here: the range is about 3.1 m. The nearest other beach is Praia de Seaia in A Pedreiriña, 3.4 km away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the north-north-east
Depth23.8 m at 150 m outfirst sounding 150 m out
Tidal range3.1 mlarge
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

Conditions right now at Praia de Area das Cunchas

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Where it is

43.3583, -8.8370 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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