Playa Arealonga - Redondela Pm1

Spain Coastal 1 - Excellent

Playa Arealonga is a 158-metre urban beach located in Redondela, Galicia, with calm water conditions and medium visitor attendance. The beach comprises sand composition and has a width of 35 metres. It is situated within the Ría de Vigo watershed in the Galicia Costa hydrographic district.

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Water

Coastal maritime water body. Length 158 metres, width 35 metres. Located in the Ría de Vigo basin (Moaña water mass). Water mass status: Poor.

Location

Redondela, Pontevedra Province, Galicia, Spain. Reference locality: Chapela. UTM coordinates: 526798, 4679451 (European Datum 1950, UTM 29N).

Water Quality

Water quality classification shows variable microbiological parameters for E. coli and Enterococcus concentrations measured between 2008 and 2010. Historical classification included at least one year rated as insufficient.

Risks

Risk of short-duration pollution from occasional discharges associated with precipitation episodes (yellow alert for precipitation intensity). Risk from localised discharges. Potential risk conditions influenced by northeast/west current direction and spring tides.