The right spot near San José. At the right time.
Every beach within 25 km of San José, 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 San José
13 beaches within 25 km of San José, Spain, each scored 0–100 for today by sport and ability level.
Where can you surf near San José today?
The best-scoring spot near San José right now is Playa de San José — 94/100 for kite foiling at Expert level, 0 km away.
Every spot within 25 km of San José
| Spot | Distance | Best today | Good for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playa de San José0.3 km | 0.3 km | 94/100Epic!Kite Foiling · Expert | Kite Foiling · Expert |
| Playa de La Calilla0.8 km | 0.8 km | 91/100Epic!Kite Foiling · Expert | Kite Foiling · Expert |
| Cala Higuera0.9 km | 0.9 km | 92/100Epic!Kite Foiling · Expert | Kite Foiling · Expert |
| Playa de los Genoveses2.5 km | 2.5 km | 92/100Epic!Kite Foiling · Expert | Kite Foiling · Expert |
| Playa del Peñón Blanco7.7 km | 7.7 km | 91/100Epic!Kite Foiling · Expert | Kite Foiling · Expert |
| Playa de Cabo de Gata9.1 km | 9.1 km | 84/100ExcellentKite Foiling · Expert | Kite Foiling · Expert |
| Playa de la Fabriquilla9.7 km | 9.7 km | 84/100ExcellentKite Foiling · Expert | Kite Foiling · Expert |
| Playa de Cabo de Gata12.9 km | 12.9 km | 83/100ExcellentKite Foiling · Expert | Kite Foiling · Expert |
| El Playazo de Rodalquilar14.0 km | 14.0 km | 88/100ExcellentKite Foiling · Expert | Kite Foiling · Expert |
| Playa de las Negras15.9 km | 15.9 km | 90/100Epic!Kite Foiling · Expert | Kite Foiling · Expert |
| Playa del Retamar20.6 km | 20.6 km | 72/100GoodE-Foiling · Expert | E-Foiling · Expert |
| Cala de Enmedio23.6 km | 23.6 km | 91/100Epic!Kite Foiling · Expert | Kite Foiling · Expert |
| Playa de Agua Amarga24.8 km | 24.8 km | 92/100Epic!Kite Foiling · Expert | Kite Foiling · Expert |
Distances are straight-line from the centre of San José, 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 San José?
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 San José?
There are 13 beaches and watersports spots within 25 km of San José, Spain, ranging from 0 km to 25 km away. Each one is scored 0–100 for ten watersports across four ability levels.
Where is the best place to surf near San José today?
The best-scoring spot near San José right now is Playa de San José — 94/100 for kite foiling at Expert level, 0 km away.
How does 4Shor score spots near San José?
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.