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🇪🇸 Cobaticas

/COBATICAS · CALBLANQUE/ · BEGINNER–INTERMEDIATE · NATURAL PARK
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Best window today
07:00–11:00
Before onshore builds
Crowds
Moderate · 8–12 out
Wetsuit
3/2mm
Spring suit · 17°C water
Parking
Free
Dirt lot · fills by 09:00
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OPEN-METEO · FREE · NO KEY
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Calblanque Park · Cartagena

/COBATICAS/
37.600°N · 0.780°W

Getting there

From Cartagena · 22 km · 30 min
Airport Murcia Region Intl. (RMU) · 38 km · 40 min
Note Protected park — park info centre (La Cala) is here Tue–Sat 09:00–14:00 and 15:00–17:30, Sun 09:00–15:00. Summer vehicle access controlled. Arrive early or take shuttle.

Parking

Cost Free
Surface Free at La Cala/Cobaticas entry point · Controlled in summer
Fills by Summer controlled · Oct–May freely accessible and quiet
Walk to water ~3 min from car park to beach
Facilities Park information centre on-site · No surf services · Lifeguard summer only

Hazards

ACCESS Summer vehicle access controlled by park authority. Capacity limits apply — arrive before 09:00 or take shuttle bus.
RIP Mild lateral current on NE swell — the park's multiple beach orientations mean you can usually find the calmest one to paddle out.
LOCALS Quiet park setting with only a few regulars — friendly, low-key crowd.
ISOLATION Park interior has no services. Bring water, food and sun protection.

Local knowledge

Best tide Mid to high rising · low tide exposes reef dangerously
Peak season Oct–May best for surfing · Summer access controlled · NE winter swells
Swell key NE–E swell · Multiple beach orientations within the park · One usually works
Level Beginner to intermediate · Sandy bottom · Park setting makes it special
Dawn patrol Gate/track opens at park hours — check ahead. Low season (Oct–May) freely accessible.

Wetsuit guide

Water temperature · Cobaticas
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JAN
4/3
15°
FEB
4/3
14°
MAR
4/3
15°
APR
4/3
16°
MAY
3/2
18°
JUN
SHORT
21°
JUL
SHORT
24°
AUG
BOARD
26°
SEP
BOARD
25°
OCT
SHORT
22°
NOV
3/2
19°
DEC
4/3
16°
■ 4/3mm full suit ■ 3/2mm spring suit ■ Shorty ■ Boardshorts
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Surf schools & rental

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PW

Parres Water Sports

CABO DE PALOS · 8 KM
Nearest verified school · Surf + SUP + Kite · Can advise on Calblanque spots
Surf lessonsfrom €45
Board rentalfrom €150
Private lessonsavailable
Contact locally
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Calblanque Park guides

LA CALA INFO CENTRE · ON-SITE
Park information centre at Las Cobaticas · Can advise on beach access
SUP initiationfrom €40
Board rentalfrom €10/h
Group discountsavailable
Ask locally
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Surf shops nearby

Decathlon Cartagena
CARTAGENA · 22 KM · Full range
Map →
Calblanque Park Rental
CALBLANQUE · 3 KM · Seasonal board hire
Map →
Cabo de Palos shops
CABO DE PALOS · 8 KM · Ask locally
Map →

Food & coffee

Bring your own
NO FOOD SERVICES INSIDE PARK · Pack a picnic
Map →
Cabo de Palos restaurants
CABO DE PALOS · 8 KM · Seafood dining
Map →
Cartagena City
CARTAGENA · 22 KM · Full city dining
Map →
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