Playa El Palmar surf break

Playa El Palmar surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 23 Aug 2025 CEST
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Playa El Palmar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa El Palmar sea temperature is
23.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Playa El Palmar today?

The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 7AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Evening (23 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

Table - waves today at Playa El Palmar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.3
W
0.5
W
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.2
W
0.3
W
0.3
W
0.4
W
Period(s) (?)11111010101099999666668157621212020
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)465342455044393835244444353125252437535062107123159
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
5
W
5
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
10
W
5
W
5
NW
5
S
10
SSE
15
S
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
10
SW
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
S
10
NNE
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononglassglasscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crossoffcrosscross-
off
oncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:01AM
2.60
4:14PM
2.86
4:36AM
2.64
4:49PM
2.88
5:10AM
2.64
5:23PM
2.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:52PM
0.16
9:59AM
0.25
10:27PM
0.11
10:32AM
0.20
10:59PM
0.11
11:04AM
0.20
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Sunrise---7:48-------7:48-------7:48----
Sunset-------9:05-------9:02-------9:01
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232221212223242322222121222324242322222224262628
Feels °C (?)242323222123242424242323232424252424232325252628
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Andalucia

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Playa El Palmar (light winds from the E at Rota Naval Station Airport 50 km from Playa El Palmar). 0.6m 5s windswell from the W with a 0.4m 10s swell, also from the W and a 0.2m 7s swell, also from the WNW. 3 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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7 km/h
E
0.0
23.1
Air / Water (°C)
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