Continent |
Europe |
Country |
Spain |
Next Big City |
Vigo |
Next Town |
Nigran, Playa America |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Parking |
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Water
Type: |
Shallow, Chop, Small wave |
Hazards: |
Mole |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Small waves with the according wind. Shallow access.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Big |
Hazards: |
Rocks |
Beach Users: |
June, July, August |
Long, sandy beach. Cliffs to the north and south end.
Weather
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Spring:
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Normal |
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Summer:
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Shorty, Normal |
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Fall:
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Normal |
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Winter:
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Normal |
Warm air during summer, colder during winter. The water never gets really warm, 13-18°C. A wetsuit is always needed.
Wind
Best Months: |
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December |
Wind Type: |
Thermal, Frontal |
Best Direction: |
N, S, SSW, SW |
Main Direction: |
N, S, SSW, SW |
Strongest winds during winter with fronts from S-SW. During summer lighter thermal wind from N.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
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Access
|
Short walk |
From Vigo SW on 550 towards Nigran. Then west from here to Playa America.
Extra information
Rules |
No information |
Nightlife
No information