
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa El Palmar today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 12PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Playa El Palmar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
149 | 146 | 143 | 142 | 96 | 202 | 202 | 166 | 180 | 94 | 90 | 67 | 39 | 36 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:33AM2.57m | 7:03PM2.41m | 7:25AM2.39m | 8:05PM2.18m | 8:32AM2.22m | 9:28PM2.01m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:41PM0.33m | 1:02AM0.53m | 1:37PM0.53m | 2:01AM0.75m | 2:54PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
149 | 146 | 143 | 142 | 86 | 202 | 202 | 166 | 180 | 94 | 90 | 67 | 39 | 36 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 7 | W 14 | W 14 | W 12 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | W 13 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
4 | 3 | 35 | 96 | 96 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 30 | 18 | 18 | 38 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 7 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 13 | 16 | 63 | 63 | 80 | 83 | 56 | 35 | 23 | 26 | 31 | 37 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 0 | 42 | 48 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 269 | 269 | 112 | 84 | 84 | 53 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 123 |
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