
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa El Palmar today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 9AM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
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 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | W 9 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 35 | 47 | 44 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 28 | 25 | 15 | 28 | 24 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 66 | 77 | 50 | 39 | 32 | 28 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | off | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:20AM2.12m | 11:05PM2.10m | 11:46AM2.16m | 00:33AM2.16m | 1:04PM2.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:50AM0.75m | 4:34PM0.77m | 5:17AM0.80m | 6:08PM0.70m | 6:42AM0.72m | 7:27PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 9 | W 9 | WNW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 9 | W 6 | WNW 4 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 8 | WNW 7 | — | W 7 |
14 | 35 | 47 | 44 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 28 | 25 | 15 | 28 | 24 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 66 | 77 | 50 | 5 | 10 | — | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | ESE 4 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | W 9 | W 6 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 15 | — | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 6 | — | 6 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | W 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 32 | 28 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 37 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 48 | 797 | 253 | 268 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 1085 | 754 | 716 | 283 | 396 | 6 | 6 | 253 | 402 | 754 | 283 | 395 |
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