
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa El Palmar today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 12PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Playa El Palmar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 5 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 48 | 36 | 27 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 18 | 23 | 48 | 67 | 53 | 31 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:30AM2.72m | 4:47PM3.00m | 5:17AM2.73m | 5:33PM3.01m | 6:03AM2.67m | 6:19PM2.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:29AM0.14m | 11:04PM-0.04m | 11:14AM0.13m | 11:50PM-0.01m | 11:57AM0.18m | 00:34AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:40 | — | 9:39 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | W 5 | W 4 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 5 |
6 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 27 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 67 | 53 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 6 | E 6 | E 6 | W 7 | W 7 | E 6 | W 9 | W 9 | E 6 | E 6 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | W 8 |
3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 7 | W 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | — | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — |
— | — | — | 9 | 13 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 48 | — | — | 18 | 15 | 11 | 18 | 23 | 48 | — | — | 31 | 26 | 18 | 18 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 123 | 277 | 314 | 754 | 850 | 754 | 647 | 399 | 297 | 11 | 91 | 216 | 1087 | 717 | 716 | 84 | 84 | 6 | 751 | 1283 | 1283 | 717 | 716 | 254 |
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