Playa Mourisca Pm1

Spain Coastal 1 - Excellent

Playa Mourisca is a maritime bathing zone located in Bueu, Pontevedra, Galicia. The beach is 295 metres long and 10 metres wide with sandy composition. It experiences moderate wave conditions and is windy. The beach has medium visitor traffic and is situated in an isolated urban setting.

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Water

Maritime water body located in the Ría de Pontevedra basin, part of the Galicia Costa hydrographic demarcation. The water mass is designated as Marín with a poor ecological status.

Location

Located in Beluso, municipality of Bueu, province of Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. The bathing zone is designated as Playa Mourisca with coordinates UTM 29N X: 514761, Y: 4687521 (European Datum 1950).

Water Quality

Microbiological classification data for E. coli and Enterococcus concentrations were monitored from 2008 to 2010. The water mass has been classified as having poor status. No historical contamination antecedents were identified for the bathing zone or the adjacent shellfish production zone (GAL 10/05 RÍA DE PONTEV. PORT/B, Zone B).

Risks

Short-duration contamination risks from occasional discharges associated with precipitation events are not significant. No risks from localized discharges were identified.