Playa El Palmar Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.23° N 6.08° W

Playa El Palmar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa El Palmar sea temperature is
22.9° C
0.0° 

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 (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 3PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (15 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (15 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
8
0.5
W
7
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
5
0.3
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
WNW
7
0.4
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.3
W
6
0.3
W
5
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
55
57
57
45
67
33
31
22
29
24
14
10
28
27
18
11
11
6
5
4
4
4
Wind (km/h)
5
S
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
5
SW
5
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
5
S
10
S
0
SE
5
SSW
10
E
5
SE
20
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WNW
5
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:36AM2.74m
5:51PM2.95m
6:14AM2.65m
6:30PM2.78m
6:52AM2.51m
7:09PM2.55m
Low Tide
11:32AM0.10m
00:01AM0.08m
12:10PM0.20m
00:37AM0.25m
12:47PM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:15
9:14
9:12
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
24
25
25
24
23
23
23
22
24
26
28
26
26
25
23
23
24
24
25
23
23
Feels °C
27
27
25
27
26
24
26
25
24
24
27
28
32
29
29
29
24
26
27
25
27
24
26
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