
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa El Palmar today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 3PM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Playa El Palmar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:40AM2.35m | 8:11PM2.25m | 8:41AM2.19m | 9:26PM2.06m | 10:06AM2.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46PM0.55m | 2:14AM0.69m | 2:53PM0.72m | 3:30AM0.87m | 4:31PM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:46 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 27 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | W 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | S 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 |
25 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 50 | 42 | 44 | 36 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 29 | 33 | 42 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 22 | 54 | 54 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 160 | 227 | 236 | 273 | 274 | 180 | 270 | 180 | 236 | 254 | 236 | 270 | 266 | 254 | 236 | 84 | 84 | 236 | 254 | 270 | 662 | 274 | 112 |
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