Playa El Palmar Surf Break

Playa El Palmar Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 36.23° N 6.08° W

Issued: 7 am 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa El Palmar sea temperature is
20.4° C

Normal for this time of year

Playa El Palmar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Playa El Palmar surf forecast from 11 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 17 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period, WNW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 13 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 6s period, SE swell with 360 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 17 Jun, 5PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa El Palmar this week:

The surf forecast for Playa El Palmar over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 8s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa El Palmar in the next 16 days are 2.2m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 13) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 13) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Wed 17th Jun)1.5ft (0.4m) 11s
Best Surf 5PM (Wed 17th Jun)1.5ft (0.4m) 11s
Most Powerful 5AM (Sat 13th Jun)7ft (2.2m) 6s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa El Palmar over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sat night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
13
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
28
16
6
6
6
2
4
3
11
10
21
18
17
9
8
25
26
46
32
49
20
Wind (km/h)
45
E
50
E
40
E
55
ESE
55
E
50
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
25
ESE
20
SSE
20
WSW
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
S
15
S
15
SW
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ENE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
12:38PM2.32m
1:01AM2.44m
1:33PM2.49m
1:59AM2.56m
2:26PM2.65m
2:54AM2.67m
3:17PM2.79m
3:47AM2.73m
4:07PM2.89m
4:39AM2.74m
4:57PM2.93m
5:30AM2.69m
5:48PM2.91m
Low Tide
6:44PM0.56m
7:14AM0.40m
7:42PM0.38m
8:08AM0.30m
8:37PM0.21m
9:00AM0.21m
9:30PM0.08m
9:49AM0.17m
10:22PM0.00m
10:38AM0.16m
11:13PM-0.00m
11:27AM0.21m
00:05AM0.06m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:40
9:40
9:42
9:42
9:43
9:43
9:43
 mm
Temp °C
23
24
23
22
24
23
23
26
24
21
23
21
20
21
21
20
22
22
24
28
26
Feels °C
17
17
16
13
15
14
16
20
18
20
21
21
20
21
21
20
22
23
24
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
11
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.3
W
11
0.4
W
8
Energy kJ
28
16
6
6
6
2
2
1
11
10
21
18
17
9
8
25
26
46
32
23
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
8
0.1
W
8
0.1
E
7
0.3
W
3
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.1
W
13
0.2
W
12
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
W
11
Energy kJ
4
3
1
1
1
2
8
8
6
14
3
11
49
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
8
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
6
Energy kJ
7
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
5
1.6
ESE
5
1.8
ESE
5
1.9
ESE
6
1.8
ESE
6
2.5
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
5
1.5
ESE
5
0.6
SE
4
0.3
S
3
0.2
WSW
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.4
SSW
3
0.2
S
3
0.5
W
8
Energy kJ
57
130
193
209
200
445
164
158
111
10
1
1
1
2
4
1
30
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
84
255
94
84
210
126
100
134
84
100
100
84
255
524
84
199
48
6
6
0
11
Best forecast wave conditions in Andalucia
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
9
8
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
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Information about the Playa El Palmar Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa El Palmar provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa El Palmar can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa El Palmar surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Playa El Palmar) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Playa El Palmar may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Playa El Palmar is 5 km (3 miles) from Conil de la Frontera. If you plan a holiday in Andalucia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Conil de la Frontera. Conil de la Frontera has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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