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Praia da Arca

63FairNi demasiado tranquilo ni demasiado emocionante.
Carnota·A Coruña·18° water·0 m waves+ weather
Status today: No reports
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Sea & weather

Open-Meteo Marine
0mNow
0m+1h
0m+2h
0m+3h
0m+4h
0m+5h

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:27Sunrise
14h 11mDaylight hours
21:39Sunset

Tides at Praia da Arca today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
03:17
2.6m
▼ Low
09:29
0.3m
▲ High
15:42
2.5m
▼ Low
21:55
0.3m
Coefficient: 118Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Praia da Arca

Open-Meteo
15°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
13°CFeels like
UV 1UV index
78%Humidity

Wind at Praia da Arca today

NESO
Speed15 km/h
Max gust27 km/h
DirectionS

Flag and jellyfish at Praia da Arca

Open-Meteo estimate
Green flag
Calm sea, safe for swimming
Low jellyfish risk
No jellyfish expected

Water quality at Praia da Arca

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mSuave
Olas pequeñas. ideal principiantes
Periodo: 8s
15km/h S
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 15km/h
Windsurf
15km/h S
Kitesurf
15km/h · Ideal
Snorkel
5m visibilidad
Buceo
Agua 18°C · Traje 3mm
Kayak
Condiciones ideales
Visibilidad subacuática: Regular
5m de visibilidadClorofila: 0.80 mg/m³
Est.
Previsión 5 días
Hoy
Tormenta
15° 14°
93%
Dom 3
Lluvia
16° 13°
55%
Lun 4
Tormenta
14° 12°
77%
Mar 5
Lluvia
16° 12°
68%
Mié 6
Nublado
16° 11°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil / Coche
RoadC-550
Bus typeinterurbano
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
24%
ocupación
Tranquila
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (16% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Fin de semana

Restaurants near Praia da Arca

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Hotels near Praia da Arca

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Campsites nearby

OpenStreetMap
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Área de Autocaravanas do Ancoradoiro
Autocaravanas· ★★
2.5 km · Motorhomes
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Camping Ancoradoiro
Camping· ★★★
2.6 km · Motorhomes · Tents
Duchas
Web+34 98 187 88 97
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Camping San Francisco
Camping· ★★★
4.6 km · Motorhomes · Tents · Bungalows
RestauranteVaciadoEnganche eléctricoWiFi
Web+34 981 82 61 48
⛺
Cámping da Vouga
Camping· ★★
5.6 km · Motorhomes · Tents · Dog-friendly
VaciadoEnganche eléctricoDuchasWiFi
Web+34682285203
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Área de Autocaravanas de Carnota
Autocaravanas· ★★
7.4 km · Motorhomes
Parque infantilVaciado
Web

Facilities & services

MITECO
No · LifeguardNo · ShowersNo · AccessibleNo · ParkingNo · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedNo · ToiletsNo · Foot washersNo · BinsNo · CleaningNo · PhonesNo · Tourist officeNo · Kids areaNo · Sports areaNo · Umbrella rentalNo · Sunbed rentalNo · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubNo · Bars/restaurantsSí · Bus service

Information about Praia da Arca

MITECO 2024
Length100 m
Average width10 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationBajo
EnvironmentAislada
Coastal facadeMontaña
Sea conditionsOleaje fuerte / Ventosa
VegetationYes
Protected areaYes
MunicipalityCarnota
ProvinceA Coruña
RegionGalicia
Coordinates42.777887° N, -9.126101° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital Virxe da Xunqueira
Distance38 km.
Call 981706010112

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About Praia da ArcaEverything you need to know ↓

Las playas de Susiños, Sureseco y Porto dos Botes son tres playas de rocas y escasa arena poco recomendables para el baño.

If you're planning to visit Praia da Arca, you're choosing one of the most authentic beaches in A Coruña. It stretches 100 metres in length and 10 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the Atlantic coast of Galicia, with powerful waves and cold but spectacular water. It's a more natural beach, without major facilities — perfect if you're looking for something quieter and more unspoiled. Please note that dogs are not allowed on this beach, especially during the high season. Check the water temperature, wave height and crowd levels before you go — everything is updated here in real time.

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Frequently asked questions about Praia da Arca

How is the water at Praia da Arca today?+

Water temperature at Praia da Arca is 18°C with 0m waves.

What flag does Praia da Arca have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Praia da Arca?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Praia da Arca?+

Wind at Praia da Arca is 15 km/h with gusts of 27 km/h (S).

What time is high tide at Praia da Arca?+

Today's high tides at Praia da Arca are at 03:17 and 15:42 (2.6m). Coefficient 118, spring tides.

Is there parking near Praia da Arca?+

Praia da Arca does not have official parking.

Are dogs allowed at Praia da Arca?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Praia da Arca.

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Beach facts
Length100 m
Width10 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingBajo
GOOD
Ideal conditions
Updated · 2 May, 10:57
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (1). Midday is perfect: warmer water