Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa El Palmar today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 4PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 12). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa El Palmar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:33PM2.49m | 1:59AM2.56m | 2:26PM2.65m | 2:54AM2.67m | 3:17PM2.79m | 3:47AM2.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:42PM0.38m | 8:08AM0.30m | 8:37PM0.21m | 9:00AM0.21m | 9:30PM0.08m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | |
— | — | — | 9:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | — | 9:43 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 13 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | E 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SSE 3 | SSW 3 | SW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | WSW 4 |
162 | 228 | 228 | 228 | 261 | 368 | 215 | 116 | 124 | 111 | 106 | 98 | 95 | 77 | 54 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 273 | 276 | 273 | 91 | 117 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 134 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 100 | 84 | 84 | 123 | 270 | 274 | 502 | 206 | 180 | 202 | 255 |
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