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Praia do Castañal

Redondela·Pontevedra
75/100Very good
No windCalm seaEasy parking
18°CWater
0mWaves
3km/hWind
UV 3UV
Directions

Photos of Praia do Castañal

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Sea & weather

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

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:32Sunrise
13h 59mDaylight hours
21:31Sunset

Tides at Praia do Castañal today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
00:00
2.2m
▼ Low
06:13
0.2m
▲ High
12:26
2.1m
▼ Low
18:38
0.2m
Coefficient: 101Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Praia do Castañal

Open-Meteo
23°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
24°CFeels like
UV 3UV index
62%Humidity
Moderate UV. SPF 30+ See our sunscreen guide →

Wind at Praia do Castañal today

NESO
Speed3 km/h
Max gust10 km/h
DirectionENE

Flag and jellyfish at Praia do Castañal

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

Water quality at Praia do Castañal

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
3km/h ENE
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 3km/h
Windsurf
3km/h ENE
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
26° 14°
43%
Mié 29
Tormenta
17° 16°
80%
Jue 30
Lluvia
20° 14°
0.3mm
Vie 1
Niebla
20° 13°
Seco
Sáb 2
Lluvia
16° 13°
3mm

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil / Coche
RoadCN-550
Bus typeInterurbano (Pontevedra - Vigo a 0,5 km)
Parking capacityEntre 50 y 100 plazas
MarinaCesantes (0,2 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
17%
ocupación
Tranquila
Mejor hora hoy: 8pm (7% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable

Restaurants near Praia do Castañal

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Hotels near Praia do Castañal

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Facilities & services

MITECO
No · LifeguardNo · ShowersNo · AccessibleSí · 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 Praia do Castañal

MITECO 2024
Length60 m
Average width10 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationBajo
EnvironmentAislada
Coastal facadeMontaña
Sea conditionsAguas tranquilas
VegetationYes
Protected areaYes
MunicipalityRedondela
ProvincePontevedra
RegionGalicia
Coordinates42.295254° N, -8.615035° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital Álvaro Cunqueiro
Distance14 km.
Call 986811111112

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About Praia do CastañalEverything you need to know ↓

Pequeña playa entre el puerto de Cesantes y punta Cantoira

When you arrive at Praia do Castañal, in Redondela, you'll understand why this beach is so popular in Pontevedra. It stretches 60 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 has nearby parking to make your visit more comfortable. 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 Praia do Castañal

How is the water at Praia do Castañal today?+

Water temperature at Praia do Castañal is 18°C with 0m waves.

What flag does Praia do Castañal have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Praia do Castañal?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Praia do Castañal?+

Wind at Praia do Castañal is 3 km/h with gusts of 10 km/h (ENE).

What time is high tide at Praia do Castañal?+

Today's high tides at Praia do Castañal are at 00:00 and 12:26 (2.2m). Coefficient 101, spring tides.

Is there parking near Praia do Castañal?+

Yes, there is parking near Praia do Castañal.

Are dogs allowed at Praia do Castañal?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Praia do Castañal.

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Beach facts
Length60 m
Width10 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingBajo
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 28 Apr, 11:40
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (3). Midday is perfect: warmer water
Gear for this beach
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