Playa El Palmar surf break

Playa El Palmar surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 14 Dec 2025 CET
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Playa El Palmar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa El Palmar sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Playa El Palmar today?

The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 6PM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm December 14). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Dec)2.5ft (0.7m)15s
Afternoon (14 Dec)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (14 Dec)1.5ft (0.5m)12s

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

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Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.3
W
0.4
W
0.6
W
0.7
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
1.2
WNW
2.3
W
2.1
W
2.2
W
2.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
3.5
WNW
3
W
2.4
W
2.1
W
Period(s) (?)14141212121212161515141414147789101012131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)194140697472726944731592031982535635094785531021160013633420257119121465
Wind
(km/h)
40
E
40
E
35
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
SSE
30
S
30
SSW
25
WSW
35
SW
35
W
30
WNW
30
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
40
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
25
N
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:06AM
2.11
11:42PM
2.09
12:01PM
2.14
12:30AM
2.19
12:50PM
2.19
1:11AM
2.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:25PM
0.77
5:49AM
0.82
6:12PM
0.73
6:38AM
0.73
6:54PM
0.67
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Sunrise--------8:26-------8:27-------
Sunset--6:09-------6:09-------6:09-----
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
--------1-1321223112111--
Temp. °C161717161515141414151616171314131412131311111010
Feels °C (?)810111010111112121011121167774654544
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