Playa El Palmar Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.23° N 6.08° W

Playa El Palmar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa El Palmar sea temperature is
21.8°C
0.6° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 10PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (08 Sep)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (08 Sep)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the E by Fri morning).

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.9
WNW
5
1.1
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
5
0.9
W
5
1
W
6
1.1
W
6
1
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
83
77
73
77
32
31
46
77
69
55
37
35
40
67
95
79
64
38
18
12
21
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
SW
15
W
15
W
5
S
5
WSW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
20
W
20
W
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
10
SW
5
NE
15
ESE
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
off
High Tide
1:58PM2.59m
2:32AM2.50m
2:46PM2.80m
3:15AM2.66m
3:29PM2.95m
Low Tide
8:22PM0.27m
8:34AM0.35m
9:05PM0.09m
9:15AM0.18m
9:44PM-0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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>
8:00
8:02
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:42
8:40
8:39
 mm
Temp °C
26
26
27
25
25
24
23
22
23
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
21
23
24
25
23
Feels °C
28
27
25
23
26
25
24
22
22
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
20
23
24
26
23
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