Praia da Costa Nova Beach
Bar at Praia da Costa Nova Beach. To the left, the banners.
North perspective of Praia da Costa Nova Beach.
Praia da Costa Nova Beach, lifeguarded area.
South view at Praia da Costa Nova Beach.
Haystacks of Costa Nova, perspective from the dunes.
Weather and Tide Table
Sunrise
Sunset
to Low Tide
Low Tide
High Tide
50% | 1,5 m 4.9 ft | Low Tide | |
47% | 2,7 m 8.9 ft | High Tide | |
45% | 1,3 m 4.3 ft | Low Tide | |
42% | 2,5 m 8.2 ft | High Tide | |
40% | 1,5 m 4.9 ft | Low Tide | |
37% | 2,7 m 8.9 ft | High Tide | |
35% | 1,3 m 4.3 ft | Low Tide | |
32% | 2,5 m 8.2 ft | High Tide | |
30% | 1,4 m 4.6 ft | Low Tide | |
28% | 2,7 m 8.9 ft | High Tide | |
26% | 1,3 m 4.3 ft | Low Tide | |
24% | 2,7 m 8.9 ft | High Tide | |
22% | 1,4 m 4.6 ft | Low Tide | |
20% | 2,8 m 9.2 ft | High Tide | |
18% | 1,2 m 3.9 ft | Low Tide | |
16% | 2,8 m 9.2 ft | High Tide | |
14% | 1,2 m 3.9 ft | Low Tide | |
13% | 2,8 m 9.2 ft | High Tide | |
11% | 1,1 m 3.6 ft | Low Tide | |
10% | 2,9 m 9.5 ft | High Tide | |
8% | 1,1 m 3.6 ft | Low Tide | |
7% | 2,9 m 9.5 ft | High Tide | |
6% | 1,0 m 3.3 ft | Low Tide | |
5% | 3,0 m 9.8 ft | High Tide | |
4% | 1,0 m 3.3 ft | Low Tide | |
3% | 3,0 m 9.8 ft | High Tide | |
2% | 1,0 m 3.3 ft | Low Tide | |
1% | 3,1 m 10.2 ft | High Tide | |
1% | 1,0 m 3.3 ft | Low Tide | |
0% | 3,0 m 9.8 ft | High Tide | |
0% | 0,9 m 3 ft | Low Tide | |
0% | 3,1 m 10.2 ft | High Tide | |
0% | 0,9 m 3 ft | Low Tide | |
0% | 3,0 m 9.8 ft | High Tide | |
0% | 0,9 m 3 ft | Low Tide | |
1% | 3,2 m 10.5 ft | High Tide | |
1% | 0,9 m 3 ft | Low Tide | |
2% | 3,0 m 9.8 ft | High Tide | |
3% | 0,9 m 3 ft | Low Tide | |
4% | 3,2 m 10.5 ft | High Tide | |
5% | 0,9 m 3 ft | Low Tide | |
6% | 3,0 m 9.8 ft | High Tide | |
7% | 1,0 m 3.3 ft | Low Tide | |
About the Beach
What is Praia da Costa Nova Beach?
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 Ílhavo.
Praia da Costa Nova Beach or Praia da Costa Nova do Prado Beach got this name due to being located in the sea front of a place that shares the same name.
The extensive sand is bounded north and south by piers and exhibits that Blue Flag since its implementation across Europe in the year of .
There's a dune system situated near the southern pier, protected by wooden walkways.
This beach is known because of the traditional haystacks - houses painted of vivid horizontal and vertical stripes interspersed between them.
Where is it?
Map of Praia da Costa Nova Beach
| Coordinates Decimal Degrees (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Decimal Minutes (Lat/Long WGS84) Degrees, Minutes, Seconds (Lat/Long WGS84) |
Lat. 40.617263º Lon. -8.753282º N 40º 37.03578' W 8º 45.19692' N 40º 37' 2.15" W 8º 45' 11.82" |
| Parish | Gafanha da Encarnação |
| County | Ílhavo |
| District | Aveiro |
| Region | Beira Litoral |
| Country | Portugal |
| Continent | Europe |
| Ocean | North Atlantic |
| Maritime Authority | Capitania do Porto de Aveiro |
| Protected Area | |
| Bathing Water | Costa Nova |
| Coastal Unit | Barra de Aveiro (N) - Praia de Mira |
| Coastal Region | Costa de Prata |
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 |