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Playa El Cocal

East coastNot verified: Scores estimated from public sources, pending an on-site check: they may change.
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Surf beach in Yabucoa, known for consistent waves on the southeast coast. Undeveloped and quiet, but rarely calm enough for an easy swim.

Score by profile

  • Snorkel

    14

  • Relax

    50

  • Family

    33

Ratings

  • Access3/5

    Dirt road or a 10–20 min walk

  • Snorkel1/5

    Sandy bottom, nothing to see

  • Marine life1/5

    Scarce

  • Water clarity3/5

    5–10 m

  • Calm waters1/5

    Frequent strong waves and currents

  • Beach comfort3/5

    Decent sand, limited space

  • Tranquility4/5

Best time to go

Exposed to the trade winds: mornings are calmest, and winter swells bring bigger waves.

Tips

  • Better for surfing or watching the waves than for swimming.