
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa El Palmar today (05 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 2PM is: 0.1m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 05). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (05 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Playa El Palmar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 8 | W 4 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:35AM2.21m | 00:28AM2.12m | 12:47PM2.39m | 1:27AM2.31m | 1:41PM2.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:12AM0.91m | 6:13PM0.65m | 6:34AM0.75m | 7:17PM0.46m | 7:31AM0.55m | 8:04PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 3 | ESE 4 | — | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 4 | W 8 | SE 3 | S 3 | W 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 7 | W 4 | — |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 6 | W 6 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | WNW 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 7 | W 7 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 10 | E 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | NW 7 | W 11 | NW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — |
4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSW 4 | — | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — |
8 | 18 | 15 | 52 | 6 | 1 | — | 3 | 35 | 16 | 5 | 32 | 20 | 8 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 160 | 160 | 253 | 146 | 371 | 253 | 227 | 180 | 156 | 254 | 253 | 409 | 298 | 400 | 266 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 236 | 269 | 815 | 395 | 254 |
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