Praia das Fontiñas
Coastal areas · Spain
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Praia das Fontiñas is a W-facing pebble beach on the Spain shoreline, opening onto the Cantabrian Sea — it catches SW–NW swell, and offshore NE–SE winds tidy the banks through 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: ~16.9°C (62.4°F) on average
Jan
13.6°C
56.5°F · 11.8–15.7°C
Feb
13.1°C
55.6°F · 11.3–14.3°C
Mar
13.3°C
55.9°F · 11.9–15.3°C
Apr
14.2°C
57.6°F · 12.8–15.4°C
May
15.5°C
59.9°F · 12.9–17.9°C
Jun
16.4°C
61.5°F · 14.6–18.5°C
Jul
16.7°C
62.1°F · 14.9–18.4°C
Aug
16.9°C
62.4°F · 14–19.4°C
Sep
16.9°C
62.4°F · 14.3–19.9°C
Oct
16.7°C
62.1°F · 14.8–20.4°C
Nov
15.5°C
59.9°F · 13.1–17.7°C
Dec
14.3°C
57.7°F · 12.6–16°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
SW–NW
Best wind
NE–SE
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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