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Spot de El cotillo

El cotillo

El cotillo

Spain

28.67 | -14.01

Overview

Beautiful kitesurf spot near the village of El cotillo. 
Spot with small swell or waves depending on the day.
It works with the trade winds. 
Wind strength generally between 18-20 knots, significantly less strong than at Sotavento.
This spot is downwind of cliffs, the wind can be a bit unstable in the first 200 meters.
 

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Spot opening date

Open all year round

Open all year round.

Spot currently open :-)

Parking

There are several parking areas nearby. 
Road in poor condition (unpaved), you need to drive slowly.
 

Hazards

Be careful not to drift as there are many areas with cliffs downwind.
Some days, there are waves with shore break to navigate through.
Be careful not to go too far out as there are currents.
Do not go and take the waves of surfers who are sometimes numerous in the area.

Wind specificities

Spot downwind of cliffs. 
The wind is unstable in the first 200-300 meters.
Kites may sometimes stall.
Works with trade winds (north-northeast)

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