Playa El Palmar Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.23° N 6.08° W

Playa El Palmar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 01 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa El Palmar sea temperature is
21.1°C
1.4° 

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 (01 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 6AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (01 Sep)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (01 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
4
0.6
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
7
0.5
W
7
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
8
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
WNW
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5
38
47
34
30
20
13
8
15
24
28
17
10
10
6
7
3
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
5
S
5
SW
10
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
15
ESE
20
E
15
E
20
E
25
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
20
E
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
15
E
Wind State
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:14AM2.61m
6:32PM2.64m
6:53AM2.50m
7:16PM2.46m
7:40AM2.35m
8:11PM2.25m
Low Tide
00:01AM0.18m
12:14PM0.25m
00:38AM0.31m
12:56PM0.38m
1:20AM0.49m
1:46PM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:54
7:56
7:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:52
8:51
8:50
 mm
Temp °C
24
22
21
24
26
26
24
24
23
23
22
26
31
31
29
25
25
23
23
26
30
32
30
25
Feels °C
25
24
22
26
28
28
24
26
25
25
24
28
31
30
29
25
24
23
25
25
30
30
29
25
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