Sandy beach · Rota, Spain

Playa de Puntalillo

A sandy beach in Rota, Spain. The bay opens toward the south-south-east across more than 50 km of open sea, so expect waves when the wind comes from that side. Bathing water has been rated Excellent in each of the last 4 seasons. Tides matter here: the range is about 2.7 m. It is one of 3 beaches around Rota; the nearest is Playa de Los Corrales, 1.3 km away.

SurfaceSandy
Wave shelterPartly exposedopen to the south-south-east, 50 km of sea
Bathing waterExcellent4 of the last 4 seasons rated Excellent
Tidal range2.7 mlarge
Tree cover9%little tree cover by satellite

Conditions right now at Playa de Puntalillo

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Where it is

36.6244, -6.3769 · Google Maps · OpenStreetMap

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