Sandy beach · Vilanova, Spain

Praia do Foxo

Praia do Foxo lies in Vilanova, Spain, with a sandy shore. The bay opens toward the north across about 11 km of open sea, so expect waves when the wind comes from that side. The nearest chart sounding shows about 10 m of water 100 m offshore. Further out it reaches roughly 12.9 m at 400 m. Tides matter here: the range is about 2.9 m. It is one of 10 beaches around Vilanova; the nearest is Praia de Rabáns, 60 m away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the north, 11 km of sea
Depth10 m at 100 m outfirst sounding 100 m out
Tidal range2.9 mlarge
Tree cover6%little tree cover by satellite
AccessPublic

Conditions right now at Praia do Foxo

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Where it is

42.2992, -8.8490 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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