
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa El Palmar today (04 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 12AM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 03). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Playa El Palmar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:11PM2.25m | 8:41AM2.19m | 9:26PM2.06m | 10:06AM2.09m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:14AM0.69m | 2:53PM0.72m | 3:30AM0.87m | 4:31PM0.81m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 29 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | ESE 4 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 |
4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 10 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 9 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 3 | SE 3 | E 3 | — | ENE 3 | ESE 3 | E 4 | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
50 | 52 | 48 | 39 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 5 | — | 4 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 23 | 54 | 33 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 273 | 273 | 270 | 158 | 180 | 131 | 270 | 255 | 206 | 236 | 277 | 254 | 266 | 254 | 269 | 269 | 274 | 236 | 112 |
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