Cotillo Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.68° N 14.01° W

Cotillo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 12 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cotillo sea temperature is
23.2° C
1.0° 

How big are the waves at Cotillo today (12 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cotillo at 9AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (12 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (12 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

Table - waves today at Cotillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
7
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
13
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.8
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
39
14
14
22
21
22
23
37
36
34
33
36
38
39
39
38
39
40
43
42
57
59
61
66
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
1:50AM2.23m
2:05PM2.53m
2:34AM2.31m
2:48PM2.61m
3:14AM2.34m
3:28PM2.61m
Low Tide
7:49AM0.16m
8:24PM-0.04m
8:31AM0.08m
9:05PM-0.08m
9:11AM0.06m
9:43PM-0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:22
7:22
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:37
8:36
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
20
21
22
22
22
21
21
21
20
21
23
23
23
22
21
21
21
22
23
23
23
22
Feels °C
21
20
18
19
21
20
21
20
20
20
19
20
21
21
22
21
20
20
20
21
22
21
22
22
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