Playa El Palmar Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.23° N 6.08° W

Playa El Palmar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa El Palmar sea temperature is
21.9°C
0.6° 

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 (30 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 12AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)--
Afternoon (30 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (30 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 22°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
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
W
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
W
6
0.6
W
5
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.3
WNW
5
0.6
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
WNW
5
0.6
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.2
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
41
33
23
20
19
32
22
20
13
9
10
5
28
33
30
21
15
8
6
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
5
WNW
5
NE
5
ENE
10
E
5
E
5
SE
10
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
NNE
0
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
0
ENE
10
SW
10
W
0
WSW
10
ENE
Wind State
on
on
glassy
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
4:47PM2.85m
5:06AM2.67m
5:20PM2.85m
5:39AM2.67m
5:54PM2.77m
Low Tide
10:56PM0.09m
11:04AM0.14m
11:27PM0.11m
11:38AM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:57
8:54
8:53
 mm
Temp °C
26
26
25
24
23
22
24
26
27
28
25
25
24
23
25
27
27
27
26
Feels °C
23
25
25
22
20
20
22
23
24
25
26
26
23
22
25
26
26
28
26
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