El Cotillo

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El Cotillo Surf Spot Details

Wave Quality Rating3
Type of WaveBeach break
Direction of WaveRight & left
BottomSand
DifficultyBeginners
Crowd LevelEmpty
Hazardsnone

General Description

A very long sandy beach with a lot of peaks offering lefts and rights. The long white water waves are a ideal playground for the first surfing steps. It is not even necessary to paddle or swim out, making it an ideal location to start surfing at.

The spot works on a westerly swell and is offshore in an east wind.
Best surfed at medium tide.

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General Info

How to get there

10 minutes with the car from Corralejo

Where to Stay


Access & Parking Info / Cost

Parking and Access very easy

Surf Schools

Beginners and advanced surfing lessons available, also on offer in the area is spot guiding from experienced guides.

When its Flat?

Never flat, just windy in the summer, but there are a lot different things to do.

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