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Playa El Palmar surfForecast / Andalucia / Spain
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 22 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Playa El Palmar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa El Palmar sea temperature is
18.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Playa El Palmar today?
The current surf forecast for Playa El Palmar at 7PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 22). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Playa El Palmar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Mon 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | |
57 | 57 | 84 | 84 | 79 | 106 | 104 | 106 | 112 | 82 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 53 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 17 | 16 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 8:31AM2.20m | 8:53PM2.42m | 9:41AM2.10m | 10:03PM2.32m | 10:53AM2.07m | 11:13PM2.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:24PM0.69m | 3:22AM0.57m | 3:36PM0.79m | 4:37AM0.64m | 4:53PM0.82m | 5:45AM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | 9:30 |
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Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 |
 kJ | 57 | 57 | 84 | 84 | 79 | 106 | 104 | 106 | 112 | 82 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 53 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 100 | 171 | 154 | 109 | 83 | 91 | 75 | 95 | 125 | 135 | 98 | 105 | 95 | 118 | 105 | 105 | 145 | 171 | 181 | 171 | 157 | 190 | 228 | 270 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 114 | 210 | 134 | 123 | 94 | 64 | 84 | 84 | 123 | 123 | 126 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 64 | 189 | 189 | 91 | 84 | 59 | 84 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Andalucia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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