Ingrina

16°C Water temp · Jun 8

Portugal Coastal 1 - Excellent 16°C

Satellite image of INGRINA — Satellite image © Esri

Ingrina is a coastal bathing water located on a golden sand beach with restricted use in the Natural Park of Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina and a Natura 2000 site. The beach is situated on a small bay of calm waters, bounded west by a limestone platform and east by very indented cliffs. The beach length is 60 metres with a tidal range of 3.4 to 3.5 metres and mean wave height of 1 metre.

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Water

Coastal water body. Beach length: 60 metres. Tidal range: 3.4–3.5 metres. Wave height (mean): 1 metre. Predominant wind direction: N/NW.

Location

Vila do Bispo municipality. Monitoring point coordinates: Latitude 37.0462°, Longitude -8.8716° (ETRS 89).

Season

1 June to 30 September 2025. Monitoring frequency: monthly.

Water Quality

Water quality classification in 2024 complies with Decreto-Lei 135/09. Ingrina and Zavial bathing waters were grouped together, with Ingrina's monitoring point representing both. Microbiological contamination may occur due to sporadic malfunction of rainwater drainage systems or heavy rainfall events. No days of bathing prohibition or advice against bathing due to short-term pollution events occurred during the 2024 bathing season. Potential microbiological pollution sources: rainwater drainage systems.

Risks

Microbiological contamination may occur due to sporadic malfunction of rainwater drainage systems or heavy rainfall events causing surface run-off and overflows. Cyanobacteria proliferation is unlikely. Macroalgae proliferation is uncommon. Phytoplankton proliferation is unlikely.