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Gafa

Porto do Son·A Coruña
60/100Fair
Light breezeCalm seaNo parkingHigh UV
18°CWater
0mWaves
12km/hWind
UV 7UV
Directions

Photos of Gafa

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Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:32Sunrise
14h 1mDaylight hours
21:33Sunset

Tides at Gafa today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
00:06
2.2m
▼ Low
06:19
0.2m
▲ High
12:31
2.1m
▼ Low
18:44
0.2m
Coefficient: 101Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Gafa

Open-Meteo
25°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
26°CFeels like
UV 7UV index
53%Humidity
High UV. SPF 50+ See our sunscreen guide →

Wind at Gafa today

NESO
Speed12 km/h
Max gust30 km/h
DirectionENE

Flag and jellyfish at Gafa

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

Water quality at Gafa

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
12km/h ENE
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 12km/h
Windsurf
12km/h ENE
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
Nublado
26° 15°
40%
Mié 29
Lluvia
20° 14°
58%
Jue 30
Nublado
18° 15°
50%
Vie 1
Lluvia
18° 15°
0.3mm
Sáb 2
Lluvia
17° 14°
55%

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, Noia - Riveira
MarinaReal Club Náutico Portosín (0,11 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
28%
ocupación
Tranquila
Mejor hora hoy: 8pm (7% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable

Restaurants near Gafa

OpenStreetMap · 800m
Restaurante Club Náutico de Portosín
Restaurante · 187m · €€
Ver →
Bar Restaurante Portofino
Restaurante · 665m · €€
Ver →
Restaurante Pizzería Dipietro
Restaurante · 820m · €€
Ver →
A Nosa Ría
Restaurante · 834m · €€
Ver →
O Pescador
Restaurante · 847m · €€
Ver →

Hotels near Gafa

OpenStreetMap · 2km
Hotel-Restaurante O Noso Bar
★★★☆☆
592m · €€
Casa do Fieiro
★★★☆☆
1453m · €€
Singapore
★★★☆☆
1781m · €€
Rústico Punta Uía
★★★☆☆
2627m · €€
As Brisas
★★☆☆☆
3235m · €

Campsites nearby

OpenStreetMap
⛺
Camping Punta Batuda
Camping· ★★★
793 m · Motorhomes · Tents · Bungalows
RestauranteVaciadoEnganche eléctricoWiFi
Web+34 981 766542
⛺
Parque da praia de Broña
Autocaravanas· ★★
4.4 km · Motorhomes
VaciadoEnganche eléctrico
⛺
Camping Cabeiro
Camping· ★★★
5.3 km · Motorhomes · Tents · Bungalows
RestauranteEnganche eléctricoDuchas
Web+34 981 76 73 55
⛺
Área de Autocaravanas do Eroski de Noia
Autocaravanas· ★★
5.8 km · Motorhomes
⛺
Cámping da Vouga
Camping· ★★
9.7 km · Motorhomes · Tents · Dog-friendly
VaciadoEnganche eléctricoDuchasWiFi
Web+34682285203

Facilities & services

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

Information about Gafa

MITECO 2024
Length80 m
Average width20 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationAlto
EnvironmentSemiurbana
Coastal facadeSemiurbana
Sea conditionsOleaje moderado
MunicipalityPorto do Son
ProvinceA Coruña
RegionGalicia
Coordinates42.764673° N, -8.942581° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital Comarcal da Barbanza
Distance19 km.
Call 981835901112

Beaches nearby

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Praia da Romera
Porto do Son · 0.3 km
Ornanda
Porto do Son · 0.4 km
Praia de Portosín
Porto do Son · 0.7 km
Praia de Entrepuntas
Porto do Son · 0.9 km
Praia da Batuda
Porto do Son · 0.9 km
About GafaEverything you need to know ↓

Esta playa se localiza junto al Club Náutico de Portosin, tiene un tamaño pequeño y acoge gran cantidad de bañistas.

When you arrive at Gafa, in Porto do Son, you'll understand why this beach is so popular in A Coruña. It stretches 80 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'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. Before you head out, check the real-time sea conditions on this page so there are no surprises.

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Frequently asked questions about Gafa

How is the water at Gafa today?+

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

What flag does Gafa have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Gafa?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Gafa?+

Wind at Gafa is 12 km/h with gusts of 30 km/h (ENE).

What time is high tide at Gafa?+

Today's high tides at Gafa are at 00:06 and 12:31 (2.2m). Coefficient 101, spring tides.

Is there parking near Gafa?+

Gafa does not have official parking.

Are dogs allowed at Gafa?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Gafa.

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Beach facts
Length80 m
Width20 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingAlto
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 28 Apr, 14:58
Best time to go
09:30-11:30
Moderate UV (7). Morning is the best time: soft sun and calm 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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