The beach has medium sand and little granitic gneiss, typical rocky outcrops on Póvoa de Varzim coastline, the largest concentration is Carvalhido outcrop, which serves as the north limit of the beach. Salgueira Beach is located to the North and the Port of Póvoa de Varzim to the south.
The beach in Póvoa de Varzim has medium sand with a small amount of granitic gneiss, typical rocky outcrops found along its coastline. The largest concentration of these rocks is at Carvalhido outcrop, which marks the northern boundary of the beach. Salgueira Beach lies to the north and the Port of Póvoa de Varzim is located to the south.