
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa El Palmar today (24 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 12AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 23). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Playa El Palmar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 8 | W 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
45 | 43 | 69 | 65 | 67 | 32 | 30 | 34 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 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 | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | off |
High Tide | 2:04PM2.37m | 2:28AM2.32m | 2:38PM2.57m | 3:00AM2.50m | 3:11PM2.73m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18PM0.50m | 8:25AM0.51m | 8:50PM0.31m | 8:58AM0.33m | 9:21PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:16 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | WNW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
45 | 43 | 69 | 65 | 67 | 32 | 30 | 34 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SE 6 | SE 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | W 11 | W 8 | W 8 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 10 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | — | — | W 8 | — | — | W 18 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | E 3 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 |
16 | 28 | 34 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 44 | 40 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 22 | 18 | 15 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 274 | 11 | 48 | 48 | 17 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 253 | 37 | 160 | 112 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 206 | 91 | 192 | 112 |
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