Is Playa de Cotobro good for swimming today?
Playa de Cotobro has BeachFinder Score: 86/100. Use this as a planning signal only, then check local flags, lifeguards, closures and current beach conditions.
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Playa de Cotobro
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Quick answer: Playa de Cotobro today
Playa de Cotobro is a BeachFinder spot in ES-S, ES. Today, compare water temperature 26°C, wind 7 km/h · S, uv 7.7, waves 0.2 m, water quality Check official advisories before leaving. BeachFinder Score: 86/100. Always check official flags, closures and lifeguard advice before swimming.
Water temperature
26°C
Wind
7 km/h · S
UV
7.7
Waves
0.2 m
Water quality
Check official advisories
Last updated: Aug 11, 05:00 PM local forecast timeBeachFinder Score: 86/100
Sources: Open-Meteo weather and marine forecasts, OpenStreetMap place context and BeachFinder spot data.
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Updated: Aug 11, 05:00 PM
Water temp
26°C
Air temp
30°C
Feels like
36°C
UV index
7.7
Wind
7 km/h · S
Gust 14 km/h
Waves
0.2 m
Current
1 km/h · N
Parking
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Weather and marine data: Open-Meteo
Playa de Cotobro
Should you choose Playa de Cotobro for a visit in Spain? Treat it as a conditions-led option. Its identity is verified, while water entry depends on current marine and official information. That structure supports a direct answer while preserving the uncertainty attached to forecasts and local status changes. The verified dossier gives a narrower, more useful picture. The mapped shoreline record lists sand as the surface. For background geography, Wikipedia states “La playa del Cotobro está situada en el municipio español de Almuñécar…” The recorded map position is 36.73293, -3.71525, which helps distinguish this beach from similarly named places. Named alternatives in the dossier include La Veintiuna at about 0.7 km, Playa de San Cristóbal at about 1.4 km and Playa del Pozuelo at about 5.1 km. Open each live panel before deciding which exposure works today. The practical test starts with conditions, not rankings. The strongest search questions for this beach concern the official access route, parking rules and final walk. These are same-day checks, not permanent characteristics. If the app and the beach disagree, use the posted warning or authority advice and switch to the shore-based plan. For UV planning, compare the hour of arrival with shade, exposure time and the return journey; the midday beach experience can differ sharply from early morning or evening. Keep the official source link with the route plan. It is the right place to confirm temporary access limits, operating hours or local notices before setting out.
About this spot
The planning value of Playa de Cotobro comes from specificity. Instead of relying on a broad label for Spain, readers can anchor the visit to this mapped beach, inspect documented details and reopen the live comparison when the weather or access picture changes. Named alternatives in the dossier include La Veintiuna at about 0.7 km, Playa de San Cristóbal at about 1.4 km and Playa del Pozuelo at about 5.1 km. Open each live panel before deciding which exposure works today.
Updated 7/4/2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the water temperature at Playa de Cotobro today?
26°C. Marine temperature is shown when forecast coverage is available for this location.
How windy is Playa de Cotobro today?
7 km/h · S. Wind can change comfort and surface conditions, especially on exposed beaches.
What should I check before swimming at Playa de Cotobro?
Check official safety flags, lifeguard advice, closures, water-quality advisories, UV, wind, waves and currents before entering the water.
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