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Playa El Palmar surf break

Playa El Palmar surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 11 Jan 2026 CET
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Playa El Palmar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa El Palmar sea temperature is
15.7° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Playa El Palmar today?

The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 3AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (11 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (11 Jan)1ft (0.3m)10s

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

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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
WNW
0.4
W
0.4
W
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.4
WNW
0.3
W
0.2
W
0.2
W
0.3
W
0.5
W
0.4
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.7
W
0.8
W
1.6
SSW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
WSW
Period(s) (?)11111181010881013131212111010101312116788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1213737438252201918141326703754494882137160154603996778
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
5
NE
5
NE
5
E
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
30
S
35
S
40
SSW
35
SW
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		crosscrosscrossglasscross-
off		offcross-
off		crosscross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:31PM
2.02
8:54AM
2.05
9:34PM
1.94
10:04AM
1.94
10:45PM
1.93
11:19AM
1.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:24AM
0.88
3:05PM
0.89
3:34AM
0.97
4:14PM
0.96
4:55AM
0.98
5:26PM
0.95
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise----8:34-------8:34-------8:34---
Sunset------6:28-------6:29-------6:30-
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
---------------------124
Temp. °C12111010911131212111111111314141515151515161515
Feels °C (?)9878679998999111111111010988810
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