Praia da Magdalena: good for swimming today
Also known as A Madalena.
Good for swimming today: calm sea, little wind, cold water (14 °C), best in the afternoon.
Swimming: 6/10good Cabanas, A Coruña
Updated:
Sea conditions today
| Time of day | Swimming | Waves | Wind | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | 6/10, good | Estimated waves of 0.1 m (calm sea) | East wind, 7 km/h | 14 °C |
| Midday | 6/10, good | Estimated waves of 0.1 m (calm sea) | South wind, 6 km/h | 14 °C |
| Afternoon | 6/10, good | Estimated waves of 0.1 m (calm sea) | South-east wind, 5 km/h | 14 °C |
Estuary beach: the wave height is estimated from the open-sea forecast and reduced, because swell arrives here heavily damped.
Today’s tides
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 02:00 | High tide | 3.5 m |
| 07:59 | Low tide | 1.0 m |
| 14:18 | High tide | 3.7 m |
| 20:28 | Low tide | 0.8 m |
Practical information
- Getting there
- Next to Pontedeume, across the bridge
- Parking
- Large (the council publishes car park status)
- Lifeguards
- Yes, season Not yet verified (~29/06-09 (starts week of 29/06-03/07/2026; end date unknown))
- Facilities
- Showers, Toilets, Beach bars, Pedal boat rental, Sailing club, Pine wood, First-aid post, Parking
- Blue Flag
- No
Accessibility
- Boardwalk to the sand
- Not yet verified
- Amphibious chair
- Not yet verified
- Adapted toilet
- Not yet verified
- Reserved parking
- Not yet verified
Date checked: not yet verified. Source: adapted access, undated.
Is it good for children?
Yes, we recommend it for families. Calm water; ideal for children
Near A Magdalena (Cabanas)
- Praia de Chamoso · 6/10good
- Praia de Centroña · No swimming
- Related guide: Accessible beaches in Galicia: what to check before you go
Note: The forecast is for guidance only. Always follow the beach flags and the lifeguards’ instructions.