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Area Maior

Muros·A Coruña
Lifeguard
77/100Very good
No windCalm seaNo parking
18°CWater
0mWaves
8km/hWind
UV 4UV
Directions

Photos of Area Maior

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Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:33Sunrise
14h 1mDaylight hours
21:34Sunset

Tides at Area Maior today

Lunar estimate
▼ Low
06:11
0.2m
▲ High
12:24
2.1m
▼ Low
18:37
0.2m
▲ High
23:59
2.2m
Coefficient: 101Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Area Maior

Open-Meteo
21°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
21°CFeels like
UV 4UV index
58%Humidity
Moderate UV. SPF 30+ See our sunscreen guide →

Wind at Area Maior today

NESO
Speed8 km/h
Max gust25 km/h
DirectionE

Flag and jellyfish at Area Maior

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

Water quality at Area Maior

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
8km/h E
18°C
OSM
Surf
0m · 8s · 8km/h
Windsurf
8km/h E
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
24° 16°
Seco
Mié 29
Lluvia
18° 14°
53%
Jue 30
Niebla
16° 14°
40%
Vie 1
Niebla
16° 14°
0.4mm
Sáb 2
Lluvia
15° 13°
40%

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeCoche
RoadC-550
Bus typeInterurbano
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
17%
ocupación
Tranquila
Mejor hora hoy: 8pm (7% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable

Restaurants near Area Maior

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Hotels near Area Maior

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Facilities & services

MITECO
Sí · LifeguardSí · ShowersNo · AccessibleNo · ParkingNo · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedNo · ToiletsSí · 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 Area Maior

MITECO 2024
Length1.5 m
Average width40 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationBajo
EnvironmentAislada
Coastal facadeUrbana
Sea conditionsOleaje fuerte / Ventosa
VegetationYes
Protected areaYes
MunicipalityMuros
ProvinceA Coruña
RegionGalicia
Coordinates42.7515° N, -9.097301° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital Virxe da Xunqueira
Distance41 km.
Call 981706010112

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About Area MaiorEverything you need to know ↓

Playa virgen de arena blanca a los pies de Monte Louro.Also known as: Louro

Area Maior is one of those beaches in A Coruña that deserves a spot on your list this summer. It stretches 1.5 metres in length and 40 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 and showers, so you can visit with peace of mind. 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. 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 Area Maior

How is the water at Area Maior today?+

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

What flag does Area Maior have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Area Maior?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Area Maior?+

Wind at Area Maior is 8 km/h with gusts of 25 km/h (E).

What time is high tide at Area Maior?+

Today's high tides at Area Maior are at 12:24 and 23:59 (2.1m). Coefficient 101, spring tides.

Is there parking near Area Maior?+

Area Maior does not have official parking.

Are dogs allowed at Area Maior?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Area Maior.

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Beach facts
Length1.5 m
Width40 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingBajo
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 28 Apr, 11:46
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (4). 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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