Praia da Granja Beach

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Entrance to Praia da Granja Beach

1/4 Entrance to the sand of Praia da Granja Beach.

North of Praia da Granja Beach

2/4 Praia da Granja Beach, north perspective.

Praia da Granja Beach

3/4 Praia da Granja Beach. To the left, the banners.

South of Praia da Granja Beach

4/4 South view of Praia da Granja Beach.

Weather and Tide Table

Waning Crescent Moon
Mostly Cloudy
600
21h06
Sunset
06h02
Sunrise
Seg
13 - 21
Ter
11 - 23
Qua
13 - 22
Qui
14 - 23
Sex
16 - 23
16
ºC
Air Temperature
NNW
23
km/h
Wind Speed and Direction
83
%
Relative Humidity
1017
mbar
Atmospheric Pressure
23%
Flood Tide
04h48
to High Tide
23
19:52
Low Tide
02:05
High Tide
No Data
Water Temperature
No Data
Wave Direction
No Data
Wave Medium Height
No Data
Wave Medium Period

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

2%		3,6 m
11.8 ft		High Tide

1%		0,4 m
1.3 ft		Low Tide

0%		3,6 m
11.8 ft		High Tide

0%		0,4 m
1.3 ft		Low Tide

0%		3,6 m
11.8 ft		High Tide

0%		0,4 m
1.3 ft		Low Tide

0%		3,6 m
11.8 ft		High Tide

1%		0,4 m
1.3 ft		Low Tide

1%		3,6 m
11.8 ft		High Tide

2%		0,5 m
1.6 ft		Low Tide

3%		3,6 m
11.8 ft		High Tide

4%		0,4 m
1.3 ft		Low Tide

5%		3,4 m
11.2 ft		High Tide

7%		0,7 m
2.3 ft		Low Tide

8%		3,5 m
11.5 ft		High Tide

10%		0,6 m
2 ft		Low Tide

12%		3,2 m
10.5 ft		High Tide

14%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

16%		3,3 m
10.8 ft		High Tide

18%		0,8 m
2.6 ft		Low Tide

20%		2,9 m
9.5 ft		High Tide

22%		1,1 m
3.6 ft		Low Tide

24%		3,1 m
10.2 ft		High Tide

26%		1,0 m
3.3 ft		Low Tide

29%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

31%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

34%		2,9 m
9.5 ft		High Tide

36%		1,2 m
3.9 ft		Low Tide

39%		2,5 m
8.2 ft		High Tide

41%		1,4 m
4.6 ft		Low Tide

43%		2,8 m
9.2 ft		High Tide

46%		1,3 m
4.3 ft		Low Tide

49%		2,5 m
8.2 ft		High Tide

51%		1,5 m
4.9 ft		Low Tide

54%		2,7 m
8.9 ft		High Tide

About the Beach

What is Praia da Granja Beach?

Lifeguarded Beach from to
20131200
days for the start of bathing season

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 Vila Nova de Gaia.

Praia da Granja Beach, also known as Praia da Meia Laranja Beach, has a thin and very extensive strip of sand.
The north - where empties the Ribeira da Granja1 - and center are less frequented due to the denser rock presence in the water.
To the south there's a gazebo nearby the bicycle lane.
Right beside the beach lies the complex of Piscinas Municipais da Granja2 which possesses an inner pool an another one outside, both having salty water.

References

  1. Granja Stream
  2. Granja Municipal Swimming Pool

Where is it?

Map of Praia da Granja Beach

Coordinates
Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) 		Lat. 41.040292º
Lon. -8.650227º N 41º 2.41752'
W 8º 39.01362' N 41º 2' 25.05"
W 8º 39' 0.82"
Parish São Félix da Marinha
County Vila Nova de Gaia
District Porto
Region Douro Litoral
Country Portugal
Continent Europe
Ocean North Atlantic
Maritime Authority Capitania do Porto do Douro
Protected Area Reserva Natural Local do Estuário do Douro
Bathing Water Granja
Coastal Unit Foz do Douro (N) - Espinho (N)
Coastal Region Costa Verde

Awards

Award 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
Water Quality
Blue Flag
Gold Flag
Handicapped-Accessible Beach
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