Cotillo Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.68° N 14.01° W

Cotillo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cotillo sea temperature is
23.5° C
1.3° 

How big are the waves at Cotillo today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Cotillo at 11AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Evening (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
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)
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.5
N
8
0.4
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.6
N
8
0.4
N
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
35
34
33
33
33
33
34
49
49
49
47
47
33
32
32
33
21
47
47
49
46
20
Wind (km/h)
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
20
N
15
N
15
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
30
N
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
High Tide
6:02PM1.93m
6:25AM1.82m
6:48PM1.71m
7:17AM1.67m
7:53PM1.54m
Low Tide
11:44AM0.49m
00:07AM0.57m
12:29PM0.66m
00:50AM0.75m
1:29PM0.82m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:32
8:31
8:30
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
22
23
23
23
22
22
22
21
22
23
23
23
22
22
22
21
22
23
23
23
22
Feels °C
22
22
23
23
22
22
22
24
24
22
22
24
23
24
24
24
22
21
21
23
21
21
21
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