
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa El Palmar today (09 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 10PM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Playa El Palmar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, near gales from the E by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
29 | 18 | 28 | 101 | 128 | 84 | 51 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:46PM2.80m | 3:15AM2.66m | 3:29PM2.95m | 3:54AM2.77m | 4:08PM3.01m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:05PM0.09m | 9:15AM0.18m | 9:44PM-0.01m | 9:53AM0.08m | 10:20PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | W 8 | W 5 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
3 | 5 | 28 | 101 | 128 | 84 | 51 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 3 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
29 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 27 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 54 | 69 | 76 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 608 | 163 | 163 | 213 | 11 | 53 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 717 | 213 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 160 | 160 | 274 | 274 | 180 |
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