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Playa de Cotonera

Cantabria, Spain

Playa de Cotonera 1 photo

  • Playa de Arenillas , Cantabria . - panoramio

    Playa de Arenillas , Cantabria . - panoramio. McBodes, CC BY 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 9 am to 12 pm, sunset 7:17 pm
Now
1.3
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
10 am
1.8
27 km/h17 mph wind, Poor
11 am
1.2
36 km/h22 mph wind, Poor
12 pm
1.2
43 km/h27 mph wind, Poor
1 pm
1.3
42 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
2 pm
1.2
42 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
3 pm
1.0
39 km/h24 mph wind, Poor
4 pm
1.1
41 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
1.1
43 km/h26 mph wind, Poor
6 pm
1.2
41 km/h25 mph wind, Poor
7 pm
1.3
34 km/h21 mph wind, Poor

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
16°C61°F
Water
18°C64°F
Wind
2717 km/hmph WSW
Gusts
5735 km/hmph
Waves
3.5 m11 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
82%
Sunset
7:17 pm
Today
1.3PoorNow2717
1.8Poor10 am2717
1.2Poor11 am3622
1.2Poor12 pm4327
1.3Poor1 pm4226
1.2Poor2 pm4226
1.0Poor3 pm3924
1.1Poor4 pm4125
1.1Poor5 pm4326
1.2Poor6 pm4125
1.3Poor7 pm3421
Sat
3.5Poor9 am1811
4.4Fair10 am1610
4.1Fair11 am138
4.2Fair12 pm149
4.1Fair1 pm1710
4.3Fair2 pm159
4.2Fair3 pm1610
4.3Fair4 pm159
4.4Fair5 pm138
4.4Fair6 pm148
4.4Fair7 pm138
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 3 pm, 1.0 m. Low at 9 pm, -1.9 m. High at 3 am, 1.0 mHigh 3 pm, 1.0 m3 ftLow 9 pm, -1.9 m6 ftHigh 3 am, 1.0 m3 ftNow3 pm9 pm3 am9 am
  • High 3 pm, 1.0 m3 ft
  • Low 9 pm, -1.9 m6 ft
  • High 3 am, 1.0 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun6.1 GoodBest 10 am to 12 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 28%
  • Mon8.3 GreatBest 1 pm to 7 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue7.5 GreatBest 8 am to 12 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 13%
  • Wed5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 17%
  • Thu7.1 GreatBest 4 pm to 7 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 0%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Drinking water460 m0.3 mi away
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 90 m310 ft. Listed as free
  • Playground350 m0.2 mi away
  • SurfacePebbles

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
480 m0.3 miIslares (Islares)
Nearest town
6.7 km4.2 miCastro-Urdiales (town)
Nearest airport
33 km21 miBilboko aireportua (BIO)

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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