Playa El Palmar Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.23° N 6.08° W

Playa El Palmar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa El Palmar sea temperature is
22.0°C
0.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Playa El Palmar today (12 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 4AM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 12). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)7s
Afternoon (12 Sep)0.5ft (0.1m)11s
Evening (12 Sep)0.5ft (0.2m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Sat night, moderate winds from the ENE by Mon night).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
4
4
2
2
2
8
8
8
8
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
23
21
7
7
7
7
7
Wind (km/h)
40
E
40
E
35
E
45
E
45
E
45
E
40
E
40
E
50
E
50
E
50
E
45
E
50
E
50
E
45
E
45
E
40
E
35
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:31AM2.81m
4:45PM2.98m
5:05AM2.78m
5:21PM2.87m
5:39AM2.69m
5:56PM2.69m
Low Tide
10:29AM0.04m
10:53PM0.01m
11:04AM0.08m
11:25PM0.12m
11:38AM0.18m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:03
8:03
8:04
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:37
8:35
8:34
 mm
Temp °C
23
22
22
24
26
27
25
23
23
22
22
24
26
27
25
23
23
22
22
25
28
28
26
23
Feels °C
18
18
18
18
18
20
18
18
17
15
16
18
19
20
19
17
17
18
19
20
22
22
20
18
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