Playa Portocelo - Marin Pm1

Spain Coastal 1 - Excellent

Playa Portocelo is a coastal bathing beach in Marín, Galicia, with a sandy composition. The beach is 188 metres long and 25 metres wide, featuring calm water conditions and a high frequency of visitors. The beach is located in an isolated urbanisation setting.

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Water

Coastal maritime water body located in the Ría de Pontevedra watershed, part of the Galicia Costa hydrographic demarcation. The water mass is classified as Marín. The beach is 188 metres long and 25 metres wide.

Location

Marín, Pontevedra province, Galicia, Spain. Coordinates: UTM 29N 523583 (X), 4693373 (Y).

Water Quality

The water body status is classified as poor. Microbiological monitoring shows E. coli and Enterococcus concentrations tracked from 2008 to 2010, with classification categories ranging from excellent to insufficient.

Risks

No significant short-term contamination risk from occasional discharge associated with precipitation events. No identified localised discharge risk. The adjacent shellfish production zone (GAL 10/06 Ría de Pontevedra Raxó/M) is classified as Zone B with no identified antecedents.