Praia da Arnela
La Coruña · Spain
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An open SW-facing sand beach on the Cantabrian Sea near La Coruña, Praia da Arnela works on S–W groundswell; N–E winds offshore, with conditions most reliable april–october.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~17.1°C (62.8°F) on average
Jan
13.8°C
56.8°F · 12.5–15.6°C
Feb
13.3°C
55.9°F · 12.1–14.6°C
Mar
13.3°C
55.9°F · 11.9–14.7°C
Apr
13.8°C
56.8°F · 12.8–14.6°C
May
14.9°C
58.8°F · 12.6–17.6°C
Jun
15.9°C
60.6°F · 13.5–17.4°C
Jul
16.8°C
62.2°F · 14.9–18.5°C
Aug
17.5°C
63.5°F · 14.8–19.8°C
Sep
17.1°C
62.8°F · 14.9–19.8°C
Oct
17.1°C
62.8°F · 15.1–20.1°C
Nov
15.8°C
60.4°F · 13.6–17.7°C
Dec
14.5°C
58.1°F · 13.1–16.7°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
S–W
Best wind
N–E
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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