Playa El Palmar Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.23° N 6.08° W

Playa El Palmar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 19 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa El Palmar sea temperature is
22.5° C
0.1° 

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 (20 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 12AM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jul)--
Afternoon (20 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (20 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Tue night, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
4
0.6
W
4
0.7
W
5
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.7
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
4
0.8
WNW
4
0.7
W
5
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
5
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
17
12
21
62
60
61
27
24
25
21
21
54
54
39
28
19
13
10
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
5
SSE
5
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:49PM2.58m
8:18AM2.28m
8:38PM2.35m
9:08AM2.13m
9:32PM2.14m
Low Tide
2:01AM0.45m
2:12PM0.60m
2:47AM0.65m
3:04PM0.77m
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:38
9:38
9:37
 mm
Temp °C
25
24
22
21
21
21
23
25
26
26
23
23
23
22
24
26
29
31
28
Feels °C
22
22
23
22
23
23
23
23
22
23
23
24
24
23
25
25
27
27
27
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