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Praia do Vao do Norte

81Very goodAguas de piscina. Sin el olor a cloro.
Vilagarcía de Arousa·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
07:26Sunrise
14h 10mDaylight hours
21:37Sunset

Tides at Praia do Vao do Norte today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
03:14
2.6m
▼ Low
09:27
0.3m
▲ High
15:40
2.5m
▼ Low
21:52
0.3m
Coefficient: 118Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Praia do Vao do Norte

Open-Meteo
13°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
13°CFeels like
UV 0UV index
93%Humidity

Wind at Praia do Vao do Norte today

NESO
Speed3 km/h
Max gust12 km/h
DirectionSE

Flag and jellyfish at Praia do Vao do Norte

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

Water quality at Praia do Vao do Norte

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 SE
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 3km/h
Windsurf
3km/h SE
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° 12°
90%
Dom 3
Tormenta
18° 13°
63%
Lun 4
Lluvia
16° 8°
51%
Mar 5
Tormenta
18° 12°
47%
Mié 6
Nublado
18° 10°
0.3mm

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil / Coche
RoadCC-550
Bus typeInterurbano (Vilagarcía - Catoira)
Parking typeNo vigilado
Parking capacityEntre 50 y 100 plazas
Boardwalk nameCompleto
MarinaMarina Vilagarcía (V. de Arousa) (0,5 km.)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
16%
ocupación
Tranquila
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (16% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Fin de semana

Restaurants near Praia do Vao do Norte

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Hotels near Praia do Vao do Norte

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Facilities & services

MITECO
Sí · LifeguardSí · ShowersSí · AccessibleSí · ParkingSí · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedSí · ToiletsSí · Foot washersSí · BinsSí · CleaningNo · PhonesSí · Tourist officeSí · Kids areaNo · Sports areaNo · Umbrella rentalNo · Sunbed rentalSí · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubSí · Bars/restaurantsSí · Bus service

Information about Praia do Vao do Norte

MITECO 2024
Length900 m
Average width7 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationAlto
EnvironmentUrbana
Coastal facadeUrbana
Sea conditionsAguas tranquilas
MunicipalityVilagarcía de Arousa
ProvincePontevedra
RegionGalicia
Coordinates42.620437° N, -8.778213° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital do Salnés
Distance0,5 km.
Call 986568002112

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About Praia do Vao do NorteEverything you need to know ↓

La Playa de Compostela y A Concha son las playas de Vilagarcía por excelencia.

If you're planning to visit Praia do Vao do Norte, you're choosing one of the most acclaimed beaches in Pontevedra. It stretches 900 metres in length and 7 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the Atlantic coast of Galicia, with powerful waves and cold but spectacular water. It has lifeguard service, showers, nearby parking and accessible facilities, so you can visit with peace of mind. The Blue Flag at Praia do Vao do Norte is a guarantee of water quality and responsible environmental management. 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 do Vao do Norte

How is the water at Praia do Vao do Norte today?+

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

What flag does Praia do Vao do Norte have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Praia do Vao do Norte?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Praia do Vao do Norte?+

Wind at Praia do Vao do Norte is 3 km/h with gusts of 12 km/h (SE).

What time is high tide at Praia do Vao do Norte?+

Today's high tides at Praia do Vao do Norte are at 03:14 and 15:40 (2.6m). Coefficient 118, spring tides.

Is there parking near Praia do Vao do Norte?+

Yes, there is parking near Praia do Vao do Norte.

Are dogs allowed at Praia do Vao do Norte?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Praia do Vao do Norte.

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Beach facts
Length900 m
Width7 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingAlto
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 2 May, 09:04
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (0). Midday is perfect: warmer water