El Cotillo
El Cotillo is a coastal town on the Canary Islands, in Provincia de Las Palmas, Spain, with a population of 1,190.
Best window 10:00 – 11:00
Good (55) — best around 10:00–11:00, thanks to a major solunar period, a comfortable water temperature, a light breeze.
- Shore6
- Boat38
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing est.0
- Shore6
- Boat38
- Rock0
- Kayak0
- Spearfishing0est.
Marginal — Boat
Confidence: highUpdated about 11 h agoBest 09:00–12:00·Avoid 00:00–03:00, 12:00–00:00
- a major solunar period
- a comfortable water temperature
- a light breeze
- big swell
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Which day to go
Updated about 11 h ago
| Day | Fishing | Shore | Boat | Rock | Kayak | Spearfishing | Wind | Waves | Swell | Water |
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| 19 Mon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–13kn N | 1.64–1.94m N | 1.65m · 7.3s N | 23.1° | |
| 20 Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2–14kn E | 1.84–1.98m NNW | 1.54m · 9.1s NNW | 23.1° | |
| 21 Wed | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4–15kn ENE | 1.26–1.88m NNW | 1.15m · 10.8s NW | 22.9° | |
| 22 Thu | 6 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1–8kn ENE | 1.08–1.50m NNW | 0.94m · 9.4s NNW | 23.0° | |
| 23 Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5–9kn ENE | 1.54–1.68m NNW | 1.46m · 9.7s NNW | 23.0° | |
| 24 Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8–13kn NE | 1.68–2.10m N | 1.38m · 10.0s NNW | 22.8° | |
| 25 Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6–10kn NE | 1.94–2.08m N | 1.41m · 9.6s N | 22.7° |
The town sits near several beaches, including Playa del Muellito (0.5 km), Playa de Marfolín (0.6 km) and Playa del Castillo (1.1 km), as well as Caleta del Cotillo (0.5 km) and the Puerto Pesquero fishing port (0.6 km). Punta de la Barra, a coastal point, lies 1.6 km away. Landmarks nearby include Castillo del Cotillo (0.5 km), Plaza del Coronel Marcos Saavedra Umpiérrez (1.2 km) and the Faro de Punta de Tostón lighthouse (3.7 km). Tides in the area are semidiurnal with a mesotidal range, reaching a spring range of 2.18 m.
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Fishing spots nearby
Nearby landmarks
- Castillo del Cotillo — castle, 0.5 km
- Faro de Punta de Tostón — lighthouse, 3.7 km
- Plaza del Coronel Marcos Saavedra Umpiérrez — square, 1.2 km
Questions
Is October 22, 2026 a good day to fish at El Cotillo?
Our fishing score for El Cotillo on October 22, 2026 is 55 out of 100 — Good.
When is high tide at El Cotillo on October 22, 2026?
High tides on October 22, 2026: 11:43 AM. Low tides: 05:31 AM, 05:58 PM. Times are local.
What is the tidal range at El Cotillo?
The mean spring range at El Cotillo is about 2.2 m.
What time do the sun and moon rise at El Cotillo?
On October 22, 2026, the sun rises at 08:01 AM and sets at 07:19 PM. The moon rises at 05:03 PM and sets at 04:12 AM.