Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa El Palmar today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 8AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Playa El Palmar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 18°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 13 | 34 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:39AM2.74m | 4:57PM2.93m | 5:30AM2.69m | 5:48PM2.91m | 6:21AM2.59m | 6:39PM2.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38AM0.16m | 11:13PM-0.00m | 11:27AM0.21m | 00:05AM0.06m | 12:16PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
18 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 11 | 34 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — |
17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | — | ESE 4 | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 52 | 39 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 50 | 42 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 84 | 112 | 199 | 401 | 810 | 11 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 53 | 84 | 258 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 11 | 84 | 48 | 84 | 210 | 123 | 134 | 84 |
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