Playa El Palmar Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.23° N 6.08° W

Playa El Palmar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 06 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa El Palmar sea temperature is
22.1°C
1.1° 

Playa El Palmar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Playa El Palmar today (06 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 2PM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 06). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (06 Oct)0.5ft (0.2m)4s
Evening (06 Oct)1ft (0.3m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 24°C on Thu night, min 19°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.4
SE
4
0.3
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.2
W
8
0.4
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
5
0.4
WNW
5
0.2
W
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
WNW
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
10
9
4
2
2
4
2
7
13
9
9
6
6
3
3
4
4
6
7
7
4
14
11
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
25
SE
20
ESE
35
ESE
25
ESE
10
SE
5
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
0
NNW
5
S
5
ESE
5
NNE
10
W
15
WSW
5
NW
10
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
glassy
off
High Tide
12:47PM2.39m
1:27AM2.31m
1:41PM2.59m
2:13AM2.50m
2:27PM2.75m
Low Tide
6:34AM0.75m
7:17PM0.46m
7:31AM0.55m
8:04PM0.28m
8:16AM0.37m
8:44PM0.15m
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Temp °C
22
22
21
22
23
22
21
21
21
20
20
21
21
20
20
20
20
19
20
23
22
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23
Feels °C
20
19
19
18
20
23
23
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
22
22
20
21
22
21
25
22
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