Sandy beach · Pragueira, Spain

Praia de Pragueira

Praia de Pragueira lies in Pragueira, Spain, with a sandy shore. The bay opens toward the south-south-west across more than 50 km of open sea, so expect waves when the wind comes from that side. The bottom drops away quickly: about 6.1 m of water only 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 10.6 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.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the south-south-west, 50 km of sea
Depth6.1 m at 50 m outdrops off quickly
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range2.9 mlarge
Tree cover1%open, treeless surroundings
AccessPublic

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Where it is

42.4107, -8.8660 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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