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Platja del Cocó

Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain

Platja del Cocó 5 photos

  • Postiguet Beach, Alicante - panoramio

    Postiguet Beach, Alicante - panoramio. Eduardo Manchon, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Lighthouse on a headland at dawn near Alicante (2026)

    Lighthouse on a headland at dawn near Alicante (2026). Paul Colin Hennig firstdorsal.eu, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Lighthouse on a headland near Alicante (2026)

    Lighthouse on a headland near Alicante (2026). Paul Colin Hennig firstdorsal.eu, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Three-masted sailing ship in the port of Alicante (2026)

    Three-masted sailing ship in the port of Alicante (2026). Paul Colin Hennig firstdorsal.eu, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Sunrise over Alicante bay (2026)

    Sunrise over Alicante bay (2026). Paul Colin Hennig firstdorsal.eu, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

Today at a glance

Best: 10 am to 12 pm, sunset 7:13 pm
Now
5.7
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
10 am
8.0
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
11 am
9.0
10 km/h6 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
6.9
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
1 pm
7.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
2 pm
7.1
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
3 pm
7.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
4 pm
7.1
12 km/h7 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.0
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
6 pm
6.9
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
7 pm
6.9
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good

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

Best time to swim

Best: 10 am to 12 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
16°C60°F
Water
23°C74°F
Wind
64 km/hmph WNW
Gusts
127 km/hmph
Waves
0.2 m<1 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:13 pm
Today
5.7GoodNow64
8.0Great10 am53
9.0Excellent11 am106
6.9Good12 pm159
7.1Great1 pm117
7.1Great2 pm127
7.0Great3 pm138
7.1Great4 pm127
7.0Great5 pm138
6.9Good6 pm149
6.9Good7 pm128
Sat
6.5Good9 am53
7.1Great10 am43
7.9Great11 am43
7.3Great12 pm74
6.9Good1 pm95
6.9Good2 pm106
6.9Good3 pm117
7.0Great4 pm127
7.0Great5 pm138
7.4Great6 pm117
7.9Great7 pm106
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 3 pm, -0.4 m. High at 1 am, -0.5 m. Low at 7 am, -0.5 mHigh 3 pm, -0.4 m1 ftHigh 1 am, -0.5 m1 ftLow 7 am, -0.5 m2 ftNow3 pm9 pm3 am9 am
  • High 3 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • High 1 am, -0.5 m1 ft
  • Low 7 am, -0.5 m2 ft

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

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Drinking water160 m510 ft away
  • Parking3 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 400 m0.3 mi. Listed as free
  • Food and drink19 within 1 km0.6 mi
  • Boat ramp110 m360 ft away

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
450 m0.3 miLa Marina (TRAM)
Nearest town
2 km1.2 miAlacant / Alicante (city)
Nearest airport
84 km52 miAeropuerto Internacional de la Región de Murcia (RMU)

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

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Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

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

  • Sat7.9 GreatBest 10 am to 8 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 6%
  • Sun10.0 ExcellentBest 2 pm to 7 pmWind up to 12 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon10.0 ExcellentBest 9 am to 7 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue10.0 ExcellentBest 10 am to 7 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed7.8 GreatBest 8 am to 6 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 8%
  • Thu6.8 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 15%