The right spot near El Cotillo. At the right time.
Every beach within 25 km of El Cotillo, scored 0–100 for your sport and your ability — with the full 8-day forecast and alerts when your window opens, in the app.
Watersports spots near El Cotillo
14 beaches within 25 km of El Cotillo, Spain, each scored 0–100 for today by sport and ability level.
Where can you surf near El Cotillo today?
The best-scoring spot near El Cotillo right now is Playa de Majanicho — 96/100 for kite foiling at Expert level, 11 km away.
Every spot within 25 km of El Cotillo
| Spot | Distance | Best today | Good for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playa del Castillo0.5 km | 0.5 km | 87/100ExcellentKite Foiling · Expert | Kite Foiling · Expert |
| Playa de Marfolin2.2 km | 2.2 km | 76/100GoodPaddleboarding · Expert | Paddleboarding · Expert |
| Playa del Aguila2.5 km | 2.5 km | 82/100ExcellentSurfing · Intermediate | Surfing · Intermediate |
| Playa Chica2.6 km | 2.6 km | 76/100GoodPaddleboarding · Expert | Paddleboarding · Expert |
| Playa de Esquinzo4.0 km | 4.0 km | 84/100ExcellentSurfing · Intermediate | Surfing · Intermediate |
| Playa El Río4.1 km | 4.1 km | 95/100Epic!Kite Foiling · Expert | Kite Foiling · Expert |
| Caleta del Marrajo4.9 km | 4.9 km | 79/100GoodPaddleboarding · Expert | Paddleboarding · Expert |
| Playa Punta Blanca6.7 km | 6.7 km | 87/100ExcellentSurfing · Intermediate | Surfing · Intermediate |
| La Derecha de los Alemanes9.6 km | 9.6 km | 85/100ExcellentSurfing · Intermediate | Surfing · Intermediate |
| Playa el Hierro9.8 km | 9.8 km | 78/100GoodWindsurfing · Advanced | Windsurfing · Advanced |
| Playa de Majanicho11.2 km | 11.2 km | 96/100Epic!Kite Foiling · Expert | Kite Foiling · Expert |
| Playa de Jarubio11.4 km | 11.4 km | 94/100Epic!Kite Foiling · Expert | Kite Foiling · Expert |
| Majanicho Outside11.6 km | 11.6 km | 88/100ExcellentKite Foiling · Expert | Kite Foiling · Expert |
| Playa Lagunita13.5 km | 13.5 km | 76/100GoodPaddleboarding · Expert | Paddleboarding · Expert |
Distances are straight-line from the centre of El Cotillo, not driving distance. “Best today” is the highest score across all sports and ability levels at that spot for the current hour, so a spot can rank highly for a discipline you do not do — open the spot page for the full sport × ability breakdown.
Further afield
Learning near El Cotillo?
The list above is ranked by distance and covers every ability. These are ranked by how forgiving the conditions are for someone starting out.
04 · FAQ
Frequently asked questions.
How many surf spots are near El Cotillo?
There are 14 beaches and watersports spots within 25 km of El Cotillo, Spain, ranging from 0 km to 13 km away. Each one is scored 0–100 for ten watersports across four ability levels.
Where is the best place to surf near El Cotillo today?
The best-scoring spot near El Cotillo right now is Playa de Majanicho — 96/100 for kite foiling at Expert level, 11 km away.
How does 4Shor score spots near El Cotillo?
Every spot gets a 0–100 score per sport and per ability level, derived from nearshore wave modelling over seafloor bathymetry plus national met-office wind forecasts — so a beginner and an expert see different scores for the same conditions on the same day. Scores update hourly.