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Praia do Forte

Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain

Praia do Forte 1 photo

  • Hórreo no Forte (Coiro, Cangas de Morrazo)

    Hórreo no Forte (Coiro, Cangas de Morrazo). Estevoaei, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 7:41 pm
Now
4.4
3 km/h2 mph wind, Fair
10 am
4.4
1 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
11 am
4.5
1 km/h1 mph wind, Fair
12 pm
4.4
5 km/h3 mph wind, Fair
1 pm
4.5
7 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
2 pm
4.7
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
3 pm
4.8
9 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
5.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
5 pm
5.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
6 pm
5.3
9 km/h5 mph wind, Fair
7 pm
5.5
5 km/h3 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
13°C55°F
Water
14°C57°F
Wind
32 km/hmph N
Gusts
74 km/hmph
Waves
2.5 m8 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:41 pm
Today
4.4FairNow32
4.4Fair10 am11
4.5Fair11 am11
4.4Fair12 pm53
4.5Fair1 pm75
4.7Fair2 pm85
4.8Fair3 pm96
5.2Fair4 pm106
5.7Good5 pm106
5.3Fair6 pm95
5.5Good7 pm53
Sat
4.4Fair9 am74
4.4Fair10 am74
4.4Fair11 am53
4.2Fair12 pm53
4.9Fair1 pm63
4.3Fair2 pm117
4.3Fair3 pm117
4.4Fair4 pm127
4.3Fair5 pm127
4.2Fair6 pm117
4.3Fair7 pm75
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 2 pm, 0.7 m. Low at 9 pm, -1.7 m. High at 3 am, 0.6 mHigh 2 pm, 0.7 m2 ftLow 9 pm, -1.7 m6 ftHigh 3 am, 0.6 m2 ftNow3 pm9 pm3 am9 am
  • High 2 pm, 0.7 m2 ft
  • Low 9 pm, -1.7 m6 ft
  • High 3 am, 0.6 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun4.8 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 25%
  • Mon6.9 GoodBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 8 km/h5 mph, rain 12%
  • Tue4.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 42%
  • Wed6.3 GoodBest 1 pm to 7 pmWind up to 5 km/h3 mph, rain 6%
  • Thu6.8 GoodBest 1 pm to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • LifeguardStation 450 m0.3 mi awayOpenStreetMap lists a lifeguard station.
  • Restrooms430 m0.3 mi away
  • Showers350 m0.2 mi away
  • Drinking water280 m930 ft away
  • Parking10 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 110 m350 ft. Listed as free
  • Food and drink69 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Playground270 m890 ft awayParque Infantil de Tráfico
  • Boat ramp240 m780 ft awayPeirao de Ojea

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
230 m740 ftCangas - Casa do Mar/Concello
Nearest town
200 m670 ftCangas de Morrazo (town)
Nearest airport
13 km8 miAeroporto de Vigo (VGO)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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