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Barra

66FairNi demasiado tranquilo ni demasiado emocionante.
Cangas·Pontevedra·18° water·0 m waves+ weather
Status today: No reports
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Photos of Barra

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Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:27Sunrise
14h 9mDaylight hours
21:37Sunset

Tides at Barra today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
03:24
2.6m
▼ Low
09:37
0.3m
▲ High
15:50
2.4m
▼ Low
22:02
0.3m
Coefficient: 117Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Barra

Open-Meteo
17°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
15°CFeels like
UV 4UV index
76%Humidity
Moderate UV. SPF 30+ See our sunscreen guide →

Wind at Barra today

NESO
Speed22 km/h
Max gust49 km/h
DirectionSSO

Flag and jellyfish at Barra

Open-Meteo estimate
Yellow flag
Moderate wind (22 km/h)
Low jellyfish risk
No jellyfish expected

Water quality at Barra

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mSuave
Olas pequeñas. ideal principiantes
Periodo: 8s
22km/h SSO
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 22km/h
Windsurf
22km/h SSO
Kitesurf
22km/h · Ideal
Snorkel
5m visibilidad
Buceo
Agua 18°C · Traje 3mm
Kayak
Aceptable
Visibilidad subacuática: Regular
5m de visibilidadClorofila: 0.80 mg/m³
Est.
Previsión 5 días
Hoy
Tormenta
18° 14°
95%
Dom 3
Tormenta
17° 14°
93%
Lun 4
Tormenta
15° 13°
65%
Mar 5
Tormenta
18° 13°
68%
Mié 6
Nublado
17° 12°
Seco

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil / Coche
RoadCangas - Cabo Home
Bus typeInterurbano (Pontevedra - Cangas a 6 Km)
Parking typeNo vigilado
Parking capacityMenos de 50 plazas
MarinaReal Club Náutico Rodeira (Cangas) (6 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
58%
ocupación
Concurrida
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (16% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Fin de semana

Restaurants near Barra

OpenStreetMap · 800m
Chiringuito da Praia de Barra
Restaurante · 438m · €€· Mo-Su 11:00-17:00
Ver →
Chiringuito Ezequiel
Bar · 445m · €€
Ver →
Restaurante Cabo Home
Restaurante · 1250m · €€
Ver →
Chiringuito de Melide
Bar · 1632m · €€
Ver →
O Cañizo
Restaurante · 2049m · €€
Ver →

Hotels near Barra

OpenStreetMap · 2km
O Cañizo
★★★☆☆
2055m · €€
Web+34 986329508
Hotel-Restaurante Doade
★★★☆☆
2199m · €€
Web+34 986 32 83 02
Hotel H4 Cangas
★★★☆☆
4618m · €€
Web
Capitán
★★☆☆☆
4627m · €
Apartamentos Ría de Aldán
★★★☆☆
4675m · €€
Web+34 699 384 671

Campsites nearby

OpenStreetMap
⛺
Camping Nerga
Camping· ★★★
1.6 km · Motorhomes · Tents
⛺
Camping Car Area Playa Arneles
Autocaravanas· ★★
2.3 km · Motorhomes · Dog-friendly
VaciadoEnganche eléctricoDuchasLavandería
Web
⛺
Camping Hío
Camping· ★★★
3.0 km · Motorhomes · Tents
Enganche eléctricoWiFi
Web+34 986 329 945
⛺
Camping Cangas
Camping· ★★★
3.4 km · Motorhomes · Tents · Bungalows · Dog-friendly
Enganche eléctrico
Web+34 986 30 47 26
⛺
Camping Liméns
Camping· ★★★
3.5 km · Motorhomes · Tents · Bungalows
Enganche eléctricoLavanderíaWiFi
Web+34 986 304 055

Facilities & services

MITECO
No · LifeguardNo · ShowersNo · AccessibleSí · 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 Barra

MITECO 2024
Length775 m
Average width30 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationMedio
EnvironmentAislada
Coastal facadeMontaña
Sea conditionsOleaje moderado / Ventosa
VegetationYes
Anchorage areaYes
Protected areaYes
MunicipalityCangas
ProvincePontevedra
RegionGalicia
Coordinates42.261059° N, -8.852327° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital Xeral-Cíes
Distance28 km.
Call 986816000112

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About BarraEverything you need to know ↓

Playa formada por un excelente arenal blanco muy apropiado para pasear.

Looking for a great beach in Cangas? Barra is a safe bet in the heart of Pontevedra. It stretches 775 metres in length and 30 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the Atlantic coast of Galicia, with powerful waves and cold but spectacular water. It has nearby parking to make your visit more comfortable. This is a naturist beach, so if you're looking for a free and unrestricted atmosphere, you'll find it here. Use this page to see current sea conditions, expected crowds and how to get there without any hassle.

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Frequently asked questions about Barra

How is the water at Barra today?+

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

What flag does Barra have today?+

Yellow flag. Moderate wind (22 km/h).

Are there jellyfish at Barra?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Barra?+

Wind at Barra is 22 km/h with gusts of 49 km/h (SSO).

What time is high tide at Barra?+

Today's high tides at Barra are at 03:24 and 15:50 (2.6m). Coefficient 117, spring tides.

Is there parking near Barra?+

Yes, there is parking near Barra.

Are dogs allowed at Barra?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Barra.

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Beach facts
Length775 m
Width30 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingMedio
GOOD
Ideal conditions
Updated · 2 May, 14:01
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (4). Midday is perfect: warmer water