
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa El Palmar today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 1AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Playa El Palmar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon night, min 20°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 8 | SE 4 | W 8 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:28AM2.12m | 12:47PM2.39m | 1:27AM2.31m | 1:41PM2.59m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:13PM0.65m | 6:34AM0.75m | 7:17PM0.46m | 7:31AM0.55m | 8:04PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 9 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 4 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 6 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | ESE 3 | SE 4 | W 6 | W 8 | SW 4 | SE 5 | — | — | W 8 | — | E 4 | — | — |
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | W 9 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | E 7 | W 8 | E 6 | E 6 | W 12 | — | W 11 | W 11 | E 7 | W 11 |
1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | S 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | ESE 2 | — | E 4 | SE 2 | W 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
29 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 371 | 273 | 227 | 273 | 227 | 236 | 269 | 298 | 236 | 274 | 395 | 254 | 236 | 236 | 269 | 269 | 269 | 395 | 253 |
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