
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa El Palmar today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 9PM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 10). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Playa El Palmar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 3 | SE 5 | ENE 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | W 12 | W 12 | W 15 | W 6 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 15 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 3:44PM2.86m | 4:03AM2.77m | 4:19PM2.82m | 4:36AM2.76m | 4:53PM2.71m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:30AM0.14m | 9:51PM0.08m | 10:04AM0.11m | 10:22PM0.13m | 10:37AM0.14m | 10:52PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | ESE 3 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | WNW 3 | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 |
1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | ESE 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | W 8 | ESE 4 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | WNW 6 | — | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 15 | W 6 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 10 | W 10 | — | W 9 | W 15 | W 14 |
2 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 4 | ENE 4 | — | ENE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | — |
2 | 42 | 55 | 57 | 26 | 22 | — | 18 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 160 | 274 | 274 | 253 | 253 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 253 | 274 | 274 | 253 | 253 | 202 | 202 | 160 | 160 | 253 | 269 | 253 | 112 |
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