Beach · O Carreiro, Spain

Praia do Carreiro

A beach in O Carreiro, Spain. The bay opens toward the west-north-west across more than 50 km of open sea, so expect waves when the wind comes from that side. It deepens at a steady pace, reaching about 3 m some 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 10.3 m at 400 m. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. Tides matter here: the range is about 2.9 m.

Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the west-north-west, 50 km of sea
Depth3 m at 50 m outdeepens steadily
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range2.9 mlarge
Tree cover12%little tree cover by satellite

Conditions right now at Praia do Carreiro

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Where it is

42.4782, -8.9320 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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