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Buraca

Vigo·Pontevedra
Accessible
67/100Fair
No windCalm seaNo parking
18°CWater
0mWaves
4km/hWind
UV 2UV
Directions

Photos of Buraca

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Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:36Sunrise
13h 54mDaylight hours
21:30Sunset

Tides at Buraca today

Lunar estimate
▼ Low
04:50
0.2m
▲ High
11:02
1.9m
▼ Low
17:15
0.2m
▲ High
22:37
2m
Coefficient: 92Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Buraca

Open-Meteo
20°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
21°CFeels like
UV 2UV index
64%Humidity

Wind at Buraca today

NESO
Speed4 km/h
Max gust9 km/h
DirectionONO

Flag and jellyfish at Buraca

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

Water quality at Buraca

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticasSpot verificado OSM
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
4km/h ONO
18°C
OSM
Surf
0m · 8s · 4km/h
Windsurf
4km/h ONO
Kitesurf
Poco viento
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
Niebla
21° 14°
Seco
Lun 27
Nublado
24° 14°
Seco
Mar 28
Lluvia
25° 15°
58%
Mié 29
Lluvia
19° 16°
55%
Jue 30
Nublado
19° 15°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil / Coche
RoadCanido - Urb. Playa Fuchiños
Bus typeInterurbano (Vigo - Baiona a 1 Km)
MarinaClub Marítimo de Canido (1 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
31%
ocupación
Tranquila
Mejor hora hoy: 8pm (11% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Fin de semana

Restaurants near Buraca

No restaurants found nearby

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Hotels near Buraca

OpenStreetMap · 2km
Albergue San Xurxo
★☆☆☆☆
2581m · €
+34 689 133 973
Pension / Restaurant Montevideo
★★☆☆☆
4152m · €
Hotel Samil
★★★★☆
4192m · €€€
La Chica
★★☆☆☆
4541m · €
+34 699966260

Facilities & services

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

Information about Buraca

MITECO 2024
Length130 m
Average width20 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationBajo
EnvironmentSemiurbana
Coastal facadeSemiurbana
Sea conditionsOleaje moderado / Ventosa
VegetationYes
MunicipalityVigo
ProvincePontevedra
RegionGalicia
Coordinates42.189898° N, -8.812237° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital Álvaro Cunqueiro
Distance10 km.
Call 986811111112

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About BuracaEverything you need to know ↓

Playa compuesta de rocas y arena, situada en Punta Sobreira, a la entrada de la ría de Vigo.

Looking for a great beach in Vigo? Buraca is a safe bet in the heart of Pontevedra. It stretches 130 metres in length and 20 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the Atlantic coast of Galicia, with powerful waves and cold but spectacular water. It has accessible facilities to make your visit more comfortable. If you enjoy surfing, you're in the right place. 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 Buraca

How is the water at Buraca today?+

Water temperature at Buraca is 18°C with 0m waves.

What flag does Buraca have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Buraca?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Buraca?+

Wind at Buraca is 4 km/h with gusts of 9 km/h (ONO).

What time is high tide at Buraca?+

Today's high tides at Buraca are at 11:02 and 22:37 (1.9m). Coefficient 92, spring tides.

Is there parking near Buraca?+

Buraca does not have official parking.

Are dogs allowed at Buraca?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Buraca.

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Beach facts
Length130 m
Width20 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingBajo
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 26 Apr, 20:03
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (2). Midday is perfect: warmer water
Gear for this beach
Protector solar SPF5020-30€→Funda móvil estanca8-15€→Botella térmica 1L25-40€→Set snorkel Cressi Palau40-60€→Paddle surf hinchable350-500€→Sombrilla antiviento 200cm30-45€→
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