FAIR 5.0
El Cotillo
Fuerteventura, Spain
Right now
· Swell N 1.4m 7sToo windySKIP TODAY
Waves
Overhead1.6–2.4m
Bumpy waves· 7s
Wind
Very windy — rough conditions38kph
E · gusts 52kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
09:0018:0021:00
Tides
Today
▲02:49 AM1.2m
▼09:00 AM1.1m
▲03:10 PM1.1m
▼09:08 PM1.1m
Today's Tides · Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Now0.77m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
02:49 AM
1.20m
▲
High Tide
03:10 PM
1.06m
▼
Low Tide
09:00 AM
1.13m
▼
Low Tide
09:08 PM
1.07m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.4–2.6m face · Avg 8s
Primary swell N · 1.6m · 8s
Wed, Apr 1
1.7-2.6m
24h
7.5s
1.6-2.5m
03h
6.8s
1.6-2.4m
06h
6.8s
1.5-2.4m
09h
6.5s
1.5-2.3m
12h
8.5s
1.4-2.2m
15h
7.5s
1.4-2.2m
18h
11.2s
1.4-2.2m
21h
12.7s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Wed, Apr 1
16.6
↗
24h
ENE
28.2
→
03h
E
37.1
→
06h
E
32.8
→
09h
E
26
→
12h
E
17.9
↗
15h
ENE
14.8
↗
18h
NE
19.3
↗
21h
NNE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Too windy⏰Best: After 09:00 AM
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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