Praia de Area Fofa today: poor for a swim
Not a good day for swimming today: rough sea, with 1.6 m waves, south-east wind at 18 km/h, cold water (15 °C).
For a swim: 1/10poor Nigrán · Vigo
Updated:
The sea today, part by part
| When | Swim | Waves | Wind | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | 4/10, fair | 1.0 m wave, medium swell | South-east wind, 16 km/h (gusts of 32 km/h) | 15 °C |
| Midday | 3/10, poor | 1.2 m wave, medium swell | South-east wind, 16 km/h (gusts of 32 km/h) | 15 °C |
| Afternoon | 1/10, poor | 1.6 m wave, choppy sea | South-east wind, 18 km/h (gusts of 37 km/h) | 15 °C |
Tides
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 02:52 | High tide | 3.5 m |
| 08:57 | Low tide | 0.8 m |
| 15:11 | High tide | 3.5 m |
| 21:15 | Low tide | 0.8 m |
What Area Fofa is like
- Water quality
- Official bathing area (2026 register): the Galician health service tests the water in season
Practical info
- Getting there
- Not yet verified
- Parking
- Not yet verified
- Lifeguard
- Not yet verified
- Blue Flag
- No
What the beach has
- No: Blue Flag 2026-2027
- No: Overnight motorhome parking within 3 km
There is no verified information about 15 more services.
Accessibility
- Boardwalk
- Not yet verified
- Amphibious chair
- Not yet verified
- Adapted toilet
- Not yet verified
- Reserved parking
- Not yet verified
Accessibility not yet checked.
With kids
Not yet verified
Services near the beach
- Camping Bayona Playa · Campsite · 4.1 km as the crow flies
Near Area Fofa
- Praia da Madorra · 5/10fair
- Praia de Arribas Brancas · 1/10poor
- Praia de Patos · 5/10fair
Profile reviewed on .
Important: This forecast is only a guide. At the beach, the flag and the lifeguard have the final word.