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Praia de San Pedro has BeachFinder Score: 83/100. Use this as a planning signal only, then check local flags, lifeguards, closures and current beach conditions.
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Quick answer: Praia de San Pedro today
Praia de San Pedro is a BeachFinder spot in ES-N, ES. Today, compare water temperature 21°C, wind 2 km/h · E, uv 6.8, waves 0.7 m, water quality Check official advisories before leaving. BeachFinder Score: 83/100. Always check official flags, closures and lifeguard advice before swimming.
Water temperature
21°C
Wind
2 km/h · E
UV
6.8
Waves
0.7 m
Water quality
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Last updated: Aug 13, 08:00 AM local forecast timeBeachFinder Score: 83/100
Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts, OpenStreetMap place context and BeachFinder spot data.
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Updated: Aug 13, 08:00 AM
Water temp
21°C
Air temp
20°C
Feels like
24°C
UV index
6.8
Wind
2 km/h · E
Gust 6 km/h
Waves
0.7 m
Current
0 km/h · W
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Weather and marine data: Open-Meteo
Praia de San Pedro
Praia de San Pedro stretches along the northern coast of Galicia, Spain, in the region of Nós (ES-N), approximately 25 kilometers northwest of Ferrol. This section of the Galician Atlantic coastline is characterized by a succession of small coves and fine sandy beaches, framed by low cliffs and rocky outcrops typical of this rugged coastal area. The shore, exposed to the swells of the North Atlantic, benefits from a marine dynamic that continually shapes the profile of the banks. Backed by a narrow back beach, this beach stands out from its immediate neighbors by its more secluded character: Praia de Cirro, just 0.6 kilometers away, offers a similar profile but is slightly more accessible, while Praia das Fontiñas, 2.6 kilometers distant, marks a transition to more complex coastal formations. San Pedro maintains an atmosphere of relative tranquility, far from standardized tourist developments, with fine sand extending to a backdrop of scattered rocks. Swimming conditions vary significantly depending on tides and Atlantic weather conditions. The site does not have official lifeguard supervision or accessible facilities for people with reduced mobility. No major infrastructure (toilets, parking, showers, restaurants) is documented in the immediate vicinity, making it a destination for visitors seeking an unadorned coastal experience. The absence of a Blue Flag reflects this natural and minimally equipped character.
About this spot
San Pedro, in Galician toponymy, honors the apostle Peter, a central figure in Iberian Catholicism. This rocky and wind-battered coast, locally known as Costa da Morte ("Coast of Death"), owes its nickname to the frequent shipwrecks that have marked the maritime history of the region. In the 16th and 17th centuries, reefs and sudden storms sank countless ships, transforming this stretch of coastline into a marine cemetery. Even today, local fishermen respect these capricious waters, and beaches like San Pedro retain the memory of an untamed coastal nature, a refuge for cormorants and seagulls that dominate the horizon.
Updated 5/9/2026
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What is the water temperature at Praia de San Pedro today?
21°C. Marine temperature is shown when forecast coverage is available for this location.
How windy is Praia de San Pedro today?
2 km/h · E. Wind can change comfort and surface conditions, especially on exposed beaches.
What should I check before swimming at Praia de San Pedro?
Check official safety flags, lifeguard advice, closures, water-quality advisories, UV, wind, waves and currents before entering the water.
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