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Praia de Fontoura

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Vigo·Pontevedra·18° water·0 m waves+ weather
Status today: No reports
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Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:31Sunrise
14h 1mDaylight hours
21:33Sunset

Tides at Praia de Fontoura today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
01:12
2.4m
▼ Low
07:24
0.2m
▲ High
13:37
2.3m
▼ Low
19:49
0.2m
Coefficient: 108Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Praia de Fontoura

Open-Meteo
15°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
15°CFeels like
UV 0UV index
87%Humidity

Wind at Praia de Fontoura today

NESO
Speed8 km/h
Max gust20 km/h
DirectionSSO

Flag and jellyfish at Praia de Fontoura

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

Water quality at Praia de Fontoura

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
8km/h SSO
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 8km/h
Windsurf
8km/h SSO
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
Tormenta
17° 15°
68%
Jue 30
Lluvia
18° 15°
1.8mm
Vie 1
Nublado
18° 13°
Seco
Sáb 2
Lluvia
16° 14°
48%
Dom 3
Nublado
17° 13°
45%

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil / Coche
RoadAvda. Beimar
Bus typeUrbano
Parking typeNo vigilado
Parking capacityMenos de 50 plazas
MarinaPuerto deportivo de Bouzas (0 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
7%
ocupación
Vacía
Mejor hora hoy: 8pm (7% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable

Restaurants near Praia de Fontoura

OpenStreetMap · 800m
Asociación de Vecinos de Bouzas
Bar · 438m · €€
Ver →
Ouxo
Bar · 458m · €€
Ver →
La Barraca
Bar · 1138m · €€
Ver →
Joker
Cafetería · 1168m · €€
Ver →
Bar Coia
Bar · 1276m · €€
Ver →

Hotels near Praia de Fontoura

OpenStreetMap · 2km
Pensión Vista Alegre
★★☆☆☆
708m · €
+34 986 21 12 53
La Suite
★★★☆☆
879m · €€
+34 986 247 664
Coia
★★★★☆
1206m · €€€
Web+34 986 201 820
Hesperia Vigo
★★★★☆
1750m · €€€
Web+34 986 29 66 00
Eurostars Mar de Vigo
★★★★☆
2170m · €€€
Web+34 986 823 700

Campsites nearby

OpenStreetMap
⛺
Camping Playa samil
Camping· ★★★
2.4 km · Motorhomes · Tents · Bungalows
Enganche eléctrico
Web+34 986 240 210
⛺
Tirán
Camping· ★★★
5.1 km · Motorhomes · Tents · Bungalows
Enganche eléctricoLavanderíaWiFi
Web
⛺
Camping Cangas
Camping· ★★★
5.9 km · Motorhomes · Tents · Bungalows · Dog-friendly
Enganche eléctrico
Web+34 986 30 47 26
⛺
Camping Liméns
Camping· ★★★
5.9 km · Motorhomes · Tents · Bungalows
Enganche eléctricoLavanderíaWiFi
Web+34 986 304 055
⛺
English in Summer
Camping· ★★★
6.8 km · Motorhomes · Tents

Facilities & services

MITECO
No · 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 Praia de Fontoura

MITECO 2024
Length450 m
Average width25 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationMedio
EnvironmentUrbana
Coastal facadeUrbana
Sea conditionsAguas tranquilas
Anchorage areaYes
MunicipalityVigo
ProvincePontevedra
RegionGalicia
Coordinates42.223454° N, -8.759032° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital Álvaro Cunqueiro
Distance3 km.
Call 986811111112

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About Praia de FontouraEverything you need to know ↓

Playa urbana en la zona de BouzasAlso known as: Do Adro

Looking for a great beach in Vigo? Praia de Fontoura is a safe bet in the heart of Pontevedra. It stretches 450 metres in length and 25 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the Atlantic coast of Galicia, with powerful waves and cold but spectacular water. It has 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. Check the water temperature, wave height and crowd levels before you go — everything is updated here in real time.

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Frequently asked questions about Praia de Fontoura

How is the water at Praia de Fontoura today?+

Water temperature at Praia de Fontoura is 18°C with 0m waves.

What flag does Praia de Fontoura have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Praia de Fontoura?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Praia de Fontoura?+

Wind at Praia de Fontoura is 8 km/h with gusts of 20 km/h (SSO).

What time is high tide at Praia de Fontoura?+

Today's high tides at Praia de Fontoura are at 01:12 and 13:37 (2.4m). Coefficient 108, spring tides.

Is there parking near Praia de Fontoura?+

Yes, there is parking near Praia de Fontoura.

Are dogs allowed at Praia de Fontoura?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Praia de Fontoura.

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Beach facts
Length450 m
Width25 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingMedio
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 29 Apr, 22:06
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (0). Midday is perfect: warmer water