PLAYA AM?RICA PM1
2025: SufficientPLAYA AM?RICA PM1 is a coastal bathing water in Spain, 1.2 km south-west of Nigrán (Galicia) in a straight line. Its official 2025 EEA bathing-water classification is Sufficient. That is down from Good in 2024.
En español: Zona de baño PLAYA AM?RICA PM1 cerca de Nigrán: la clasificación oficial de la UE para 2025 es «suficiente». La calidad fue excelente en 3 de las 11 temporadas clasificadas desde 2015. Las prohibiciones temporales y avisos de contaminación los publica la autoridad competente (enlace más abajo). El resto de la página está en inglés.
Check today's status and exact location
The annual EEA class gives long-term context. Use the competent authority (Ministry of Health (NÁYADE system) and the regional health authorities) for temporary pollution, closures or alerts, and confirm this bathing water on the map before relying on the record.
Quality history
Annual classifications from the EEA record, 2015–2025, where available.
It was classified in 11 of the 11 seasons from 2015 to 2025 (first classified season in this record: 2015), and 3 of those classifications were Excellent. The class fell from Good in 2024 to Sufficient in 2025.
Where it is in Galicia
How it compares locally
There are 82 other official bathing waters in Spain within 25 km of this point. In the wider autonomous community of Galicia, 89.2% of 519 official bathing waters were Excellent in 2025. Across Spain, 92% of the 1,925 coastal bathing waters were Excellent in 2025 (86.6% of all 2,296 sites in the country). The nearest Excellent-rated alternative is PLAYA PANX?N PM1, 1.1 km north-west (coastal).
| Radius | Sites | Excellent | Good | Sufficient | Poor | Not classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Within 5 km | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Within 10 km | 25 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Within 25 km | 82 | 80 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Other official bathing waters near Nigrán
12 other official bathing waters have Nigrán as nearest named place. Together, 12 of 13 were Excellent in 2025.
- PLAYA A SOBREIRA PM1 Excellent Coastal
- PLAYA AREA FOFA PM1 Excellent Coastal
- PLAYA AS CANAS PM1 Excellent Coastal
- PLAYA CANIDO PM1 Excellent Coastal
- PLAYA FORTI??N PM1 Excellent Coastal
- PLAYA MADORRA PM1 Excellent Coastal
- PLAYA O PORTI?O - VIGO PM1 Excellent Coastal
- PLAYA O VAO PM1 Excellent Coastal
- PLAYA O XUNQUEIRO PM1 Excellent Coastal
- PLAYA PANX?N PM1 Excellent Coastal
- PLAYA PATOS PM1 Excellent Coastal
- PLAYA TORALLA PM1 Excellent Coastal
Weather forecast at this location
| Air temperature | 14.1 °C · partly cloudy |
|---|---|
| Wind | 1.5 m/s from the south-east |
| Rain, next 24 h | 25.4 mm |
| Air temperature range, next 24 h | 14 to 16 °C |
Forecast data: MET Norway Locationforecast, licensed under CC BY 4.0, summarised by BathingWaterFinder for the nearest ~1 km grid point. This is a weather forecast for the air, not a measurement of water temperature or water quality.
Nearby official bathing waters
Closest records in Spain by straight-line distance. This is not road distance or a live safety ranking.
Coastal · Excellent1.1 km north-westPLAYA MADORRA PM1
Coastal · Excellent1.4 km north-westPLAYA AREA FOFA PM1
Coastal · Excellent1.7 km north-westPLAYA PATOS PM1
Coastal · Excellent2.4 km northPLAYA A LADEIRA PM1
Coastal · Excellent2.5 km south
Quick answers
- What is the latest official rating for PLAYA AM?RICA PM1?
- Sufficient for the 2025 bathing season, according to the EEA dataset reported by Spain. The class summarises microbiological sampling over several seasons; it is not a same-day measurement.
- Has the rating changed recently?
- Yes. It fell from Good in 2024 to Sufficient in 2025.
- Where do I check whether swimming is allowed today?
- Use the national profile linked on this page or NÁYADE (Ministry of Health) run by Ministry of Health (NÁYADE system) and the regional health authorities, and follow signs and lifeguard instructions at the water. Temporary bans and pollution alerts are published there, not in the annual EEA class.
- When is the bathing season in Spain?
- Set by each autonomous community. Official sampling and classification only cover the designated bathing season.
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For municipalities, campsites, hotels and clubs: the badge shows the current official EEA class of PLAYA AM?RICA PM1 and updates automatically when the next season's classification is published. It links back to this page with the history and today's notice sources.
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Official source
Data source: European Environment Agency (EEA); bathing-water data and coordinates are reported by national authorities. Imported for this site on 2026-11-06. Distances, local counts and the history summary are calculated by BathingWaterFinder from those official records.
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