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El Matadero

65FairEl mar te espera
Arteixo·A Coruña·18° water·0 m waves+ weather
Status today: No reports
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Photos of El Matadero

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Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:25Sunrise
14h 11mDaylight hours
21:36Sunset

Tides at El Matadero today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
03:16
3.6m
▼ Low
09:28
0.4m
▲ High
15:41
3.4m
▼ Low
21:53
0.4m
Coefficient: 119Spring tides

Water and air temperature at El Matadero

Open-Meteo
16°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
16°CFeels like
UV 2UV index
83%Humidity

Wind at El Matadero today

NESO
Speed7 km/h
Max gust22 km/h
DirectionNNO

Flag and jellyfish at El Matadero

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

Water quality at El Matadero

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
7km/h NNO
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 7km/h
Windsurf
7km/h NNO
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
Lluvia
18° 12°
Seco
Sáb 2
Tormenta
16° 12°
98%
Dom 3
Nublado
15° 11°
66%
Lun 4
Lluvia
14° 11°
80%
Mar 5
Lluvia
14° 12°
70%

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil / Coche
RoadCtra. A Coruña - Suevos
Bus typeinterurbano a 1 km
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
67%
ocupación
Muy concurrida
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (16% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable · Festivo

Restaurants near El Matadero

OpenStreetMap · 800m
Cafetería Washington
Cafetería · 2304m · €€
Ver →
O Xeito
Restaurante · 2550m · €€· Mo-Sa 08:00-23:00
+34 881 88 47 98
Ver →
Parrillada Fuentes
Restaurante · 2644m · €€· Mo-Sa 08:30-00:00
+34 981 27 91 79
Ver →
Café Bar
Cafetería · 2712m · €€· Mo-Sa 07:00-00:00
+34 981 90 54 53
Ver →
Bar O Tarro
Bar · 2801m · €€· Mo-Fr 07:00-23:00; Sa 08:00-15:00; Su 08:00-15:00, 18:00-22:30
Web+34 981607876
Ver →

Hotels near El Matadero

OpenStreetMap · 2km
Hotel Rústico San Miguel de Pastoriza
★★☆☆☆
2155m · €
Web+34 981 64 75 52
Pensión Washington
★★☆☆☆
2294m · €
+34 981 644 168
Hotel Pastoriza
★★★☆☆
2963m · €€
Pensión Brisa
★★☆☆☆
4010m · €
Web+34 981640090
Hotel Las Camelias
★★☆☆☆
4016m · €
Web+34 981640900

Campsites nearby

OpenStreetMap
⛺
Área de Autocaravanas do Portiño
Autocaravanas· ★★
3.4 km · Motorhomes
Vaciado
⛺
Área de Autocaravanas
Autocaravanas· ★★
6.0 km · Motorhomes
⛺
Área de autocaravanas de Elviña
Autocaravanas· ★★
6.0 km · Motorhomes
Vaciado
⛺
Camping Balcobo
Camping· ★★★
6.1 km · Motorhomes · Tents
Enganche eléctricoLavanderíaWiFi
Web+34 981 601040
⛺
Marina Coruña
Autocaravanas· ★★
7.5 km · Motorhomes
WiFi

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 El Matadero

MITECO 2024
Length100 m
Average width10 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationBajo
EnvironmentAislada
Coastal facadeSemiurbana
Sea conditionsOleaje moderado
MunicipalityArteixo
ProvinceA Coruña
RegionGalicia
Coordinates43.352654° N, -8.478037° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalCentro de Salud de Arteixo
Distance5 km.
Call 981640364112

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About El MataderoEverything you need to know ↓

Arenal ubicado en las inmediaciones del Polígono Industrial de Suevos. Orientado al NE.

Looking for a great beach in Arteixo? El Matadero is a safe bet in the heart of 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. 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 El Matadero

How is the water at El Matadero today?+

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

What flag does El Matadero have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at El Matadero?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at El Matadero?+

Wind at El Matadero is 7 km/h with gusts of 22 km/h (NNO).

What time is high tide at El Matadero?+

Today's high tides at El Matadero are at 03:16 and 15:41 (3.6m). Coefficient 119, spring tides.

Is there parking near El Matadero?+

El Matadero does not have official parking.

Are dogs allowed at El Matadero?+

No, dogs are not allowed at El Matadero.

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Beach facts
Length100 m
Width10 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingBajo
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 1 May, 18:39
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (2). Midday is perfect: warmer water