Beach · Xío, Spain

Praia de Fonforrón

Praia de Fonforrón is a beach in Xío, Spain. It is fairly sheltered, with open water only toward the west-south-west, so waves pick up when the wind blows from there. It deepens at a steady pace, reaching about 4 m some 50 m from the shore. Further out it reaches roughly 10.1 m at 400 m. Tides matter here: the range is about 3.0 m. It is one of 3 beaches around Xío; the nearest is Praia da Macarena, 350 m away.

Wave shelterFairly shelteredopen to the west-south-west
Depth4 m at 50 m outdeepens steadily
Tidal range3.0 mlarge
Tree cover0%open, treeless surroundings

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Where it is

42.7147, -9.0093 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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