Praia do Marreco Beach
Banners at the entrance to Praia do Marreco Beach.
Praia do Marreco Beach, walkways networlk on the sand.
South view at Praia do Marreco Beach.
Bathing area at Praia do Marreco Beach.
Area destined to the exploration of barracks on the sand of Praia do Marreco Beach.
Rock masses at Praia do Marreco Beach. Far, the chimneys of Matosinhos industrial park.
Praia do Marreco Beach, seafront with rocks.
Weather and Tide Table
Sunset
Sunrise
to High Tide
Low Tide
High Tide
95% | 3,2 m 10.5 ft | High Tide | |
94% | 0,8 m 2.6 ft | Low Tide | |
93% | 3,3 m 10.8 ft | High Tide | |
91% | 0,8 m 2.6 ft | Low Tide | |
90% | 3,1 m 10.2 ft | High Tide | |
88% | 0,9 m 3 ft | Low Tide | |
87% | 3,2 m 10.5 ft | High Tide | |
85% | 0,9 m 3 ft | Low Tide | |
83% | 3,0 m 9.8 ft | High Tide | |
81% | 1,0 m 3.3 ft | Low Tide | |
78% | 3,1 m 10.2 ft | High Tide | |
76% | 1,0 m 3.3 ft | Low Tide | |
74% | 2,8 m 9.2 ft | High Tide | |
71% | 1,2 m 3.9 ft | Low Tide | |
69% | 2,9 m 9.5 ft | High Tide | |
66% | 1,1 m 3.6 ft | Low Tide | |
63% | 2,6 m 8.5 ft | High Tide | |
60% | 1,4 m 4.6 ft | Low Tide | |
57% | 2,8 m 9.2 ft | High Tide | |
55% | 1,2 m 3.9 ft | Low Tide | |
52% | 2,6 m 8.5 ft | High Tide | |
49% | 1,4 m 4.6 ft | Low Tide | |
46% | 2,8 m 9.2 ft | High Tide | |
43% | 1,2 m 3.9 ft | Low Tide | |
40% | 2,6 m 8.5 ft | High Tide | |
37% | 1,4 m 4.6 ft | Low Tide | |
34% | 2,9 m 9.5 ft | High Tide | |
31% | 1,0 m 3.3 ft | Low Tide | |
28% | 2,8 m 9.2 ft | High Tide | |
25% | 1,2 m 3.9 ft | Low Tide | |
23% | 3,1 m 10.2 ft | High Tide | |
20% | 0,8 m 2.6 ft | Low Tide | |
18% | 3,0 m 9.8 ft | High Tide | |
16% | 0,9 m 3 ft | Low Tide | |
13% | 3,3 m 10.8 ft | High Tide | |
11% | 0,6 m 2 ft | Low Tide | |
9% | 3,3 m 10.8 ft | High Tide | |
8% | 0,7 m 2.3 ft | Low Tide | |
6% | 3,5 m 11.5 ft | High Tide | |
5% | 0,5 m 1.6 ft | Low Tide | |
3% | 3,4 m 11.2 ft | High Tide | |
2% | 0,5 m 1.6 ft | Low Tide | |
About the Beach
What is Praia do Marreco Beach?
It's an Oceanic Beach in the northern hemisphere bathed by the Atlantic Ocean, located on the coast of Portugal - Iberian Peninsula - in the municipality of Matosinhos.
Praia do Marreco Beach belongs to the sea front of a place sharing the same name. It is located in a small cove with rock formations of big dimensions to the north.
The beach has an extensive sand, bounded north by the Ribeira de Pampelido1 mouth. There's a dune system that gets wider into the south.
To the west, exists a massive islet emerging about 200 meters away into the sea.
Access is achieved via Avenida Dom Pedro V2, Rua do Marreco3 or by Rua da Agudela4.
References
- Pampelido Stream
- Dom Pedro V Avenue
- Marreco Street
- Agudela Street
Where is it?
Map of Praia do Marreco Beach
| Coordinates Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) |
Lat. 41.235623º Lon. -8.723876º N 41º 14.13738' W 8º 43.43256' N 41º 14' 8.24" W 8º 43' 25.95" |
| Parish | Lavra |
| County | Matosinhos |
| District | Porto |
| Region | Douro Litoral |
| Country | Portugal |
| Continent | Europe |
| Ocean | North Atlantic |
| Maritime Authority | Capitania do Porto de Leixões |
| Protected Area | |
| Bathing Water | Marreco |
| Coastal Unit | Cabo de Santo André - Foz do Douro (N) |
| Coastal Region | Costa Verde |
Awards
| Award | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 |
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| Water Quality | ||||||||||||
| Blue Flag | ||||||||||||
| Gold Flag | ||||||||||||
| Handicapped-Accessible Beach | ||||||||||||
| Zero Polution |