EXCELLENT 9.0
El Cotillo
Fuerteventura, Spain
Right now
· Swell NNW 0.5m 12sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Overhead1.5–2.4m
Nice long waves· 12s
Wind
Windy but manageable18kph
SSE · gusts 26kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
21:0012:0006:00
Tides
Today
▲04:53 AM1.0m
▼10:57 AM0.9m
▲05:15 PM0.9m
▼11:23 PM0.9m
Today's Tides · Monday, March 23, 2026
Now0.08m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
04:53 AM
1.01m
▲
High Tide
05:15 PM
0.93m
▼
Low Tide
10:57 AM
0.95m
▼
Low Tide
11:23 PM
0.90m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.2–2.6m face · Avg 11s
Primary swell NNW · 1.1m · 7s
Mon, Mar 23
1.7-2.6m
24h
7s
1.6-2.5m
03h
7.2s
1.5-2.4m
06h
11.6s
1.5-2.3m
09h
13.3s
1.4-2.2m
12h
13.4s
1.4-2.1m
15h
10.2s
1.3-2.0m
18h
11.3s
1.2-1.9m
21h
10.8s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Mon, Mar 23
24.6
↙
24h
SSW
20.8
↙
03h
SSW
17.5
↓
06h
S
19.1
↓
09h
S
17.1
↙
12h
SW
23.5
↙
15h
SSW
21
↙
18h
SW
4.7
↓
21h
S
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Too windy⏰Best: 21:00
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for El Cotillo. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
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