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Praia da Rocha Baixinha (Nascente-Loulé) Beach

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1/6 Access path towards Praia da Rocha Baixinha (East-Loulé) Beach. To the left, the Quarteira Stream.

2/6 Bridge over the Quarteira Stream, between the dock of Vilamoura Marina and Praia da Rocha Baixinha (East-Loulé) Beach.

3/6 Access walkway to the sand of Praia da Rocha Baixinha (East-Loulé) Beach.

4/6 Praia da Rocha Baixinha (East-Loulé) Beach, material storage 1 and sunbeds and straw umbrellas rental.

5/6 Lifeguard station, near the straw umbrellas and sunbeds exploration area.

6/6 Sand at Praia da Rocha Baixinha (East-Loulé) Beach and pier of the Quarteira Stream mouth.

Weather and Tide Table

Waxing Crescent Moon
Partly Cloudy
43920
06h12
Sunrise
20h51
Sunset
Seg
19 - 31
Ter
20 - 30
Qua
20 - 30
Qui
18 - 28
Sex
17 - 24
25
ºC
Air Temperature
WNW
8
km/h
Wind Speed and Direction
67
%
Relative Humidity
1011
mbar
Atmospheric Pressure
68%
Ebb Tide
03h53
to Low Tide
68
22:18
Low Tide
16:33
High Tide
No Data
Water Temperature
No Data
Wave Direction
No Data
Wave Medium Height
No Data
Wave Medium Period

About the Beach

What is Praia da Rocha Baixinha (Nascente-Loulé) Beach?

Lifeguarded Beach from to
3114000
days for the start of bathing season

It's an Oceanic Beach in the northern hemisphere bathed by the Atlantic Ocean, located on the coast of Portugal - Iberian Peninsula - in the municipality of Loulé.

Praia da Rocha Baixinha (East-Loulé) Beach owns a wide and long sand.
At west, an invisible boundary line separating and counties, splits Bathing Units 1 and 2, respectively.
In the east, is a pier of about 455 meters long that belongs to the 1 mouth.
There's a pedestrian bridge over the stream which completes access to bathing area, coming from the vast car parking and the dry dock of 2.
This beach and its west neighboring one hold the peculiarity of being easily identifiable by the red numbers on each beach support facility, organized by the following order:

Praia da Rocha Baixinha (Nascente) Beach

  • Beach Support Facility 1 (Beach Unit 1) - Loulé County
  • borderline between Albufeira and Loulé Counties
  • Beach Support Facility 2 (Beach Unit 2) - Albufeira County
  • Beach Support Facility 3 (Beach Unit 3) - Albufeira County
  • Beach Support Facility 4 (Beach Unit 4) - Albufeira County

Praia da Rocha Baixinha Beach

  • Beach Support Facility 5 (Beach Unit 1) - Albufeira County

The order and/or numbers of each beach support facility are subject to change depending on the responsible authorities for beach administration.

References

  1. Quarteira Stream
  2. Vilamoura Marina

Where is it?

Map of Praia da Rocha Baixinha (Nascente-Loulé) Beach

Coordinates
Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84)
Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) 		Lat. 37.074250º
Lon. -8.126592º N 37º 4.455'
W 8º 7.59552' N 37º 4' 27.3"
W 8º 7' 35.73"
Parish Quarteira
County Loulé
District Faro
Region Algarve
Country Portugal
Continent Europe
Ocean North Atlantic
Maritime Authority Capitania do Porto de Faro
Protected Area
Bathing Water Rocha Baixinha - Nascente
Coastal Unit Olhos de Água - Ancão
Coastal Region Costa Algarvia

Awards

Award 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006
Water Quality
Blue Flag
Gold Flag
Handicapped-Accessible Beach
Zero Polution

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