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A Retorta

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Boiro·A Coruña·18° water·0 m waves+ weather
Status today: No reports
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Photos of A Retorta

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Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:28Sunrise
14h 8mDaylight hours
21:36Sunset

Tides at A Retorta today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
02:46
2.6m
▼ Low
08:58
0.3m
▲ High
15:11
2.5m
▼ Low
21:23
0.3m
Coefficient: 119Spring tides

Water and air temperature at A Retorta

Open-Meteo
17°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
16°CFeels like
UV 3UV index
77%Humidity
Moderate UV. SPF 30+ See our sunscreen guide →

Wind at A Retorta today

NESO
Speed11 km/h
Max gust24 km/h
DirectionOSO

Flag and jellyfish at A Retorta

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

Water quality at A Retorta

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
11km/h OSO
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 11km/h
Windsurf
11km/h OSO
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
18° 12°
Seco
Sáb 2
Lluvia
16° 14°
90%
Dom 3
Lluvia
17° 13°
68%
Lun 4
Lluvia
16° 10°
60%
Mar 5
Niebla
18° 11°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil / Coche
RoadPista de acceso
Bus typeUrbano
Parking typeNo vigilado
Parking capacityMenos de 50 plazas
MarinaCabo de Cruz (2 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
59%
ocupación
Concurrida
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (16% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable · Festivo

Restaurants near A Retorta

OpenStreetMap · 800m
Abadía de San Enrique
Restaurante · 1689m · €€
Web+34 981 848 758
Ver →
Café Bar Centro
Cafetería · 1777m · €€
Ver →
Bar Mavi
Bar · 1879m · €€
Ver →
Bar Esteiro
Bar · 2329m · €€
Ver →
Lagarto
Bar · 2817m · €€
Ver →

Hotels near A Retorta

OpenStreetMap · 2km
Sampedro
★★★☆☆
4467m · €€
Pensión Vagalume
★★☆☆☆
4643m · €
Pensión Hamburgo
★★☆☆☆
4644m · €
Web+34 981 844 840
Alda Boiro
★★★☆☆
4676m · €€
Hotel Leal
★★★☆☆
4841m · €€

Campsites nearby

OpenStreetMap
⛺
Camping Barraña
Camping· ★★★
4.0 km · Motorhomes · Tents · Bungalows
Parque infantilRestauranteEnganche eléctricoLavanderíaWiFi
Web+34 981 84 76 13
⛺
Camping Ría de Arousa
Camping· ★★★
5.3 km · Motorhomes · Tents · Bungalows · Dog-friendly
Parque infantilRestauranteEnganche eléctricoDuchasWiFi
Web+34 981 831 305
⛺
Camping Rianxo
Camping· ★★★
6.2 km · Motorhomes · Tents
⛺
O Terrón
Camping· ★★★
6.5 km · Motorhomes · Tents · Bungalows
Enganche eléctricoDuchas
Web+34 986554394
⛺
Camping Santos
Camping· ★★★
6.6 km · Motorhomes · Tents
+34 986 55 50 55

Facilities & services

MITECO
Sí · LifeguardSí · ShowersSí · AccessibleSí · ParkingNo · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedSí · ToiletsNo · Foot washersSí · BinsSí · CleaningSí · PhonesNo · Tourist officeNo · Kids areaNo · Sports areaNo · Umbrella rentalNo · Sunbed rentalNo · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubSí · Bars/restaurantsSí · Bus service

Information about A Retorta

MITECO 2024
Length550 m
Average width19 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationAlto
EnvironmentSemiurbana
Coastal facadeMontaña
Sea conditionsAguas tranquilas
VegetationYes
MunicipalityBoiro
ProvinceA Coruña
RegionGalicia
Coordinates42.607816° N, -8.865524° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital Comarcal da Barbanza
Distance20 km.
Call 981835901112

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About A RetortaEverything you need to know ↓

Playa muy bien equipada que presenta un elevado grado de ocupación.

When you arrive at A Retorta, in Boiro, you'll understand why this beach is so popular in A Coruña. It stretches 550 metres in length and 19 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the Atlantic coast of Galicia, with powerful waves and cold but spectacular water. It has lifeguard service, showers, nearby parking and accessible facilities, so you can visit with peace of mind. 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 A Retorta

How is the water at A Retorta today?+

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

What flag does A Retorta have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at A Retorta?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at A Retorta?+

Wind at A Retorta is 11 km/h with gusts of 24 km/h (OSO).

What time is high tide at A Retorta?+

Today's high tides at A Retorta are at 02:46 and 15:11 (2.6m). Coefficient 119, spring tides.

Is there parking near A Retorta?+

Yes, there is parking near A Retorta.

Are dogs allowed at A Retorta?+

No, dogs are not allowed at A Retorta.

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Beach facts
Length550 m
Width19 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingAlto
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 1 May, 19:28
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (3). Midday is perfect: warmer water