
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa El Palmar today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 1AM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Playa El Palmar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, strong winds from the E by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 5 | W 14 | W 11 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 40 | 38 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:53PM2.71m | 5:07AM2.68m | 5:27PM2.57m | 5:39AM2.56m | 6:01PM2.39m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:52PM0.22m | 11:10AM0.22m | 11:22PM0.36m | 11:43AM0.35m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 5 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 28 | 5 | 25 | 40 | 38 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 46 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 12 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 |
2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 4 | 4 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 31 | 31 | 57 | 88 | 92 | 95 | 95 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 449 | 213 | 84 | 84 | 53 | 53 | 84 | 253 | 11 | 11 | 160 | 112 | 91 | 84 | 91 | 112 | 160 | 160 | 123 |
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