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Francón

64FairEl punto dulce del verano.
Cangas·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
07:27Sunrise
14h 9mDaylight hours
21:37Sunset

Tides at Francón today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
03:24
2.6m
▼ Low
09:36
0.3m
▲ High
15:49
2.4m
▼ Low
22:02
0.3m
Coefficient: 117Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Francón

Open-Meteo
18°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
15°CFeels like
UV 4UV index
74%Humidity
Moderate UV. SPF 30+ See our sunscreen guide →

Wind at Francón today

NESO
Speed21 km/h
Max gust46 km/h
DirectionSSO

Flag and jellyfish at Francón

Open-Meteo estimate
Yellow flag
Moderate wind (21 km/h)
Low jellyfish risk
No jellyfish expected

Water quality at Francón

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mSuave
Olas pequeñas. ideal principiantes
Periodo: 8s
21km/h SSO
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 21km/h
Windsurf
21km/h SSO
Kitesurf
21km/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
RoadPO-551
Bus typeInterurbano (Pontevedra - Cangas a 3 Km)
MarinaReal Club Náutico Rodeira (Cangas) (9 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
52%
ocupación
Concurrida
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (16% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Fin de semana

Restaurants near Francón

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Hotels near Francón

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Facilities & services

MITECO
No · LifeguardSí · ShowersSí · AccessibleNo · ParkingNo · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedSí · ToiletsSí · Foot washersSí · BinsSí · CleaningNo · PhonesNo · Tourist officeNo · Kids areaNo · Sports areaNo · Umbrella rentalNo · Sunbed rentalNo · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubSí · Bars/restaurantsSí · Bus service

Information about Francón

MITECO 2024
Length200 m
Average width25 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationAlto
EnvironmentSemiurbana
Coastal facadeSemiurbana
Sea conditionsAguas tranquilas
VegetationYes
Anchorage areaYes
MunicipalityCangas
ProvincePontevedra
RegionGalicia
Coordinates42.29045° N, -8.819853° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital de Montecelo
Distance26 km.
Call 986800000112

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About FrancónEverything you need to know ↓

Francón y Areacova son dos playas de características similares que presentan un elevado grado de ocupación.

When you arrive at Francón, in Cangas, you'll understand why this beach is so popular in Pontevedra. It stretches 200 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 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. 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 Francón

How is the water at Francón today?+

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

What flag does Francón have today?+

Yellow flag. Moderate wind (21 km/h).

Are there jellyfish at Francón?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Francón?+

Wind at Francón is 21 km/h with gusts of 46 km/h (SSO).

What time is high tide at Francón?+

Today's high tides at Francón are at 03:24 and 15:49 (2.6m). Coefficient 117, spring tides.

Is there parking near Francón?+

Francón does not have official parking.

Are dogs allowed at Francón?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Francón.

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Beach facts
Length200 m
Width25 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingAlto
GOOD
Ideal conditions
Updated · 2 May, 13:41
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (4). Midday is perfect: warmer water