Praia do Rostro, Spain - Beach Guide, Info, Photos

Praia do Rostro is a serene and tranquil beach, often described as a paradise. Its natural beauty is characterized by strong sea currents and large waves, making it a wild and magical location.

Visitors should exercise caution when entering the water due to these conditions. The beach offers a total relaxation experience and is a perfect place to refresh one's soul.

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Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the tranquility and beauty of the beach, describing it as a 'paradise' and a 'magic' place that offers total relaxation and soul-refreshment. However, some visitors warn about the strong sea currents and big waves.

Where to Stay near Praia do Rostro?

Visitors to Praia do Rostro often stay in the nearby town of Fisterra, which offers a range of accommodations and easy access to other attractions on the Costa da Morte. While the beach itself does not have accommodations within walking distance, many tourists include it as part of a broader itinerary exploring the rugged and beautiful coastline of Galicia.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Praia do Rostro?

Latitude: 42.9657089 / Longitude: -9.266432

Praia do Rostro is located in Galicia. The following map of Praia do Rostro shows the exact location.

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Praia do Rostro: Weather Today

📅 Monday, September 14, 2026

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Full Forecast

Today offers a rather mixed experience for a visit to Praia do Rostro, making it an average day at best. While the air temperature reaching 26.7 °C feels quite pleasant, the morning is blanketed in thick fog, which may linger and dampen the atmosphere. Because the sea temperature is only 16.6 °C, the water is too cold for comfortable swimming. You will find light breezes throughout the day, though the waves are running quite high, so it is best to enjoy the scenery from the safety of the shore rather than heading into the water. If the fog clears, be mindful that the UV Index is 6.1, so remember your sun protection. Overall, it is a better day for a coastal walk than a traditional beach outing.

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Air

Low / High	18.3°C/26.7°C
Feels Like (High)	27.9°C

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Sea

Sea Temperature	16.6 °C
Wave Height	1.5 m

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Rain

Rain Chance	0%
Rainfall	0 mm
Rain Duration	0 h

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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset	08:15/20:48
Sunshine Hours	12.4 hrs
UV Index	6.1
Cloud Cover	4%

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Wind

Speed	8 km/h
Gusts	24.5 km/h
Direction	S

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