Playa El Palmar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 36.23° N 6.08° W

Issued: 6 am 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Playa El Palmar sea temperature is

19.9°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

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

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with W swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with W swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 1PM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CET) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Nov)	1ft (0.3m)	10s
Afternoon (06 Nov)	1ft (0.3m)	10s
Evening (06 Nov)	0.5ft (0.2m)	9s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the ESE by Sun morning).
	Friday 6							Saturday 7								Sunday 8								Mon 9
	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
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	0	0	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 9	W 9	W 9	W 9	W 8	W 8	W 7	W 7	W 7	W 6	W 6	W 15	W 15	W 7	W 14	W 13	W 12	W 12	W 12	WSW 11	WSW 11
Wave Graph
kJ	18	18	18	17	7	7	6	6	6	6	11	10	8	8	3	3	4	4	4	16	14	12	11	26	164	353
Wind (km/h)	NE	NE	NE	SE	WSW	NNE	ENE	E	ENE	ENE	E	SE	ESE	E	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	ESE	SE	ESE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	glassy	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide					1:02PM2.58m				1:28AM2.55m				1:43PM2.62m				2:04AM2.63m				2:21PM2.63m				2:38AM2.67m
Low Tide		6:53AM0.46m					7:17PM0.32m				7:32AM0.35m				7:51PM0.28m				8:08AM0.28m				8:23PM0.27m


	—	7:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:54
	—	—	—	—	6:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:22	—	—	—	—	6:21
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6
Temp °C	17	16	17	20	20	20	19	18	17	17	17	21	22	19	18	18	18	18	19	20	21	19	20	19	20	19
Feels °C	17	15	16	19	19	20	19	18	17	17	16	20	20	16	16	15	13	13	14	14	16	15	18	17	18	17
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 9	W 9	W 9	W 9	W 8	W 8	W 7	W 7	W 7	W 6	W 6	W 7	W 7	W 7	W 14	W 13	W 12	W 12	W 12	WSW 11	WSW 11
kJ	18	18	18	17	7	7	6	6	6	6	11	10	8	8	3	3	4	4	4	16	14	12	11	26	164	353
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 4	W 4	W 4	—	—	—	—	—	W 9	NW 11	NW 10	NW 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 10	W 15	W 14	W 7	W 7	W 7	W 7	W 7	—	—
kJ	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	2	4	4	4	2	2	2	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	8	—	—
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 5	E 5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W 15	W 15	NW 10	NW 9	NW 9	W 9	W 9	—	—	—
kJ	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	4	4	3	3	2	2	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 3	ESE 3	ESE 3	ESE 3	ESE 3	ESE 3	ESE 3	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	SE 6	SE 6	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	SE 5
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1	2	3	4	4	7	20	34	52	91	133	149	193	148	143	105	100	111	45
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Aroussa Bahe Tangier to Rabat	Briech Tangier to Rabat	Briech Tangier to Rabat	Moulay Bousselham Tangier to Rabat	Doura Rabat to Casblanca	Doura Rabat to Casblanca	Plage Loukos Tangier to Rabat	Plage Loukos Tangier to Rabat	Forte Novo Algarve	Forte Novo Algarve	Plage des Nations Tangier to Rabat	Figueiros Algarve	Figueiros Algarve	Plage des Nations Tangier to Rabat	Kbeir Rabat to Casblanca	Amoreira Algarve	Oued Cherrat Rabat to Casblanca	Matalascañas Andalucia	Matalascañas Andalucia	Briech Tangier to Rabat	Puerto Cabopino Andalucia	Briech Tangier to Rabat	Aroussa Bahe Tangier to Rabat	Briech Tangier to Rabat	El Balneario Andalucia	El Balneario Andalucia
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2
Distance (km)	53	84	84	160	253	253	112	112	202	202	236	273	273	236	254	276	283	94	94	84	123	84	53	84	48	48
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Rating (10 max)																		2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	3	1	1	3	2	4	4	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	8	8	7	6	7	5	5	5	5	9	8	8	7	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	6	4	4	6	9	9

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