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Playa de Cotonera

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Castro-Urdiales·Cantabria·18° water·0 m waves+ weather
Status today: No reports
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Photos of Playa de Cotonera

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Sea & weather

Open-Meteo Marine
0mNow
0m+1h
0m+2h
0m+3h
0m+4h
0m+5h

Sunlight

Sunrise-Sunset API
07:04Sunrise
14h 11mDaylight hours
21:16Sunset

Tides at Playa de Cotonera today

Lunar estimate
▲ High
03:49
3.6m
▼ Low
10:02
0.4m
▲ High
16:15
3.4m
▼ Low
22:27
0.4m
Coefficient: 120Spring tides

Water and air temperature at Playa de Cotonera

Open-Meteo
16°CAir temperature
18°CWater temperature
16°CFeels like
UV 0UV index
92%Humidity

Wind at Playa de Cotonera today

NESO
Speed4 km/h
Max gust11 km/h
DirectionOSO

Flag and jellyfish at Playa de Cotonera

Open-Meteo estimate
Green flag
Calm sea, safe for swimming
Low jellyfish risk
No jellyfish expected

Water quality at Playa de Cotonera

EEA · 2006/7/CE
Excelente
Compliant samples99%
Season2024
ClassificationExcelente (Directiva 2006/7/CE)
Actividades acuáticas
0mPlana
Mar en calma. no apto surf
Periodo: 8s
4km/h OSO
18°C
Surf
0m · 8s · 4km/h
Windsurf
4km/h OSO
Kitesurf
Poco viento
Snorkel
5m visibilidad
Buceo
Agua 18°C · Traje 3mm
Kayak
Condiciones ideales
Visibilidad subacuática: Regular
5m de visibilidadClorofila: 0.80 mg/m³
Est.
Previsión 5 días
Hoy
Lluvia
20° 15°
78%
Sáb 2
Lluvia
17° 13°
95%
Dom 3
Lluvia
15° 12°
93%
Lun 4
Lluvia
16° 12°
45%
Mar 5
Lluvia
16° 11°
3.1mm

How to get there

By car. open in Google Maps By public transport By bike Walking
Access typeA pie fácil
RoadCN-634
Bus typeInterurbano, Santander - Castro Urdiales
Parking typeNo vigilado
Parking capacityMenos de 50 plazas
MarinaCastro Urdiales (10 km)
Tráfico, afluencia y donde aparcar, parking cercaTiempo real
6%
ocupación
Vacía
Mejor hora hoy: 7am (16% ocupación)
12am6am12pm6pm11pm
Temporada media · Día laborable · Festivo

Restaurants near Playa de Cotonera

OpenStreetMap · 800m
Hotel Arenillas
Restaurante · 1024m · €€· Mo-Su 13:00-15:30, 21:00-22:30
Ver →
Asador Erillo
Restaurante · 1282m · €€
Ver →
Asador Rocamar
Restaurante · 1319m · €€· Mo-Su 12:00-00:00
Ver →
Ganesha Café
Cafetería · 2494m · €€
+34 690350873
Ver →
Dune
Bar · 2516m · €€
Ver →

Hotels near Playa de Cotonera

OpenStreetMap · 2km
Hotel Arenillas
★★★☆☆
1033m · €€
Web
Hostel Lia
★☆☆☆☆
2727m · €
Posada Valle de Guriezo
★★★☆☆
4989m · €€
Web+34 646 14 29 61

Campsites nearby

OpenStreetMap
⛺
Camping Playa Arenillas
Camping· ★★★
1.2 km · Motorhomes · Tents
Web+34 942 86 31 52
⛺
Camping de Castro Urdiales
Camping· ★★
4.7 km · Motorhomes · Tents
⛺
Caravan parking
Autocaravanas· ★★
5.4 km · Motorhomes
⛺
Bidaivan Camper Park
Autocaravanas· ★★
6.4 km · Motorhomes
WiFi
Web+34683641858

Facilities & services

MITECO
Sí · LifeguardSí · ShowersNo · AccessibleSí · ParkingNo · Blue FlagNo · Dogs allowedSí · ToiletsNo · Foot washersSí · BinsSí · CleaningNo · PhonesNo · Tourist officeNo · Kids areaNo · Sports areaNo · Umbrella rentalNo · Sunbed rentalNo · Nautical rentalNo · Yacht clubSí · Bars/restaurantsSí · Bus service

Information about Playa de Cotonera

MITECO 2024
Length50 m
Average width15 m
CompositionArena
Typearena
OccupationMedio
EnvironmentSemiurbana
Coastal facadeMontaña
Sea conditionsAguas tranquilas
Anchorage areaYes
Protected areaYes
MunicipalityCastro-Urdiales
ProvinceCantabria
RegionCantabria
Coordinates43.405823° N, -3.29432° E
City Hall websiteVisit website
Official MITECO recordVisit website
HospitalHospital Comarcal de Laredo
Distance20 km.
Call 942638500112

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About Playa de CotoneraEverything you need to know ↓

Pequeña playa de arena fina dorada, y aguas tranquilas poco frecuentada por el turismo. No ofrece apenas equipamientosAlso known as: Islares

If you're planning to visit Playa de Cotonera, you're choosing one of the most authentic beaches in Cantabria. It stretches 50 metres in length and 15 metres wide, with fine sand and waters typical of the Cantabrian Sea, with wild beaches surrounded by nature. It has lifeguard service, showers and nearby parking, so you can visit with peace of mind. Please note that dogs are not allowed on this beach, especially during the high season. Use this page to see current sea conditions, expected crowds and how to get there without any hassle.

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Frequently asked questions about Playa de Cotonera

How is the water at Playa de Cotonera today?+

Water temperature at Playa de Cotonera is 18°C with 0m waves.

What flag does Playa de Cotonera have today?+

Green flag. Calm sea, safe for swimming.

Are there jellyfish at Playa de Cotonera?+

Low jellyfish risk. No jellyfish expected.

How windy is it at Playa de Cotonera?+

Wind at Playa de Cotonera is 4 km/h with gusts of 11 km/h (OSO).

What time is high tide at Playa de Cotonera?+

Today's high tides at Playa de Cotonera are at 03:49 and 16:15 (3.6m). Coefficient 120, spring tides.

Is there parking near Playa de Cotonera?+

Yes, there is parking near Playa de Cotonera.

Are dogs allowed at Playa de Cotonera?+

No, dogs are not allowed at Playa de Cotonera.

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Beach facts
Length50 m
Width15 m
SandArena
Typearena
CrowdingMedio
CALM
The sea is waiting for you
Updated · 2 May, 00:58
Best time to go
11:00-14:00
Low UV (0). Midday is perfect: warmer water