Playa Matilde Pm1

Spain Transitional 1 - Excellent

Playa Matilde is a bathing area located in Soutomaior, Pontevedra, in the Galicia-Costa region of Spain. The beach is approximately 150 meters long and 30 meters wide, with calm waters and sandy composition. It is situated within the Ría de Vigo estuary landscape sector.

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Water

Atlantic Ocean estuary within the Ría de Vigo. Estimated length 150 meters, estimated width 30 meters. Calm waters. Sandy composition. Water temperature ranges from 12.9°C to 20.4°C during bathing season. Located in the OITAVEN-VERDUGO hydrographic mass (ES01426).

Location

Soutomaior, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. Located in the Vao (O) district. No parking information provided.

Facilities

Showers available. Toilets not available. Disabled access not available. Lifeguards not available. No diving zone. No anchoring zone. Low visitor density. Semi-urbanised area. Golden sand.

Season

Monitoring and swimming season: June to September.

Water Quality

Bathing water classification: Good or Better overall. Ecological status of water mass: Very Good. Chemical status: Good. 2017 classification: Excellent. No historical contamination records. Microbiological monitoring conducted at UTM coordinates 532048, 4688237.

Risks

Short-duration contamination risk identified as non-significant. Population density in surrounding area: 290 inhabitants per km². No significant presence of jellyfish detected during 2014–2017 monitoring period. No evidence of risks from phytoplankton or cyanobacteria contact. Macroalgae data not provided.