Playa O Carreiro - Guarda Pm1

Spain Coastal 1 - Excellent

Playa O Carreiro is a maritime bathing zone in A Guarda, Pontevedra, Galicia. The beach is 54 metres long and 37 metres wide, composed of boulders and sand. It experiences moderate wave conditions and is often windy. The beach has low visitor numbers and is located in an urban area.

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Water

Maritime water body in the Oia water mass, part of the Galicia-Costa hydrographic demarcation and the Costa de Pontevedra entre Baiona e Miño river basin. The water body is classified as being in good ecological status.

Location

A Guarda, Pontevedra, Galicia. UTM coordinates: 510367 (X), 4638646 (Y), European Datum 1950, UTM 29N.

Water Quality

The bathing zone is classified as Excellent. E. coli concentrations show a general declining trend from 2008 to 2010. Enterococcus concentrations similarly declined over the same period. The water mass maintains good status.

Risks

No significant risk from occasional discharges associated with precipitation events. No risk identified from localised discharges.