Playa El Palmar Surf Break

Playa El Palmar Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 36.23° N 6.08° W

Issued: 1 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa El Palmar sea temperature is
22.1° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


Playa El Palmar surf forecast from 27 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 28 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period, W swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 30 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period, W swell with 70 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 28 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with W swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa El Palmar this week:

The surf forecast for Playa El Palmar over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 28) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 6s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa El Palmar in the next 16 days are 0.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 30) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 6s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 04) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sun 28th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Best Surf 5AM (Sun 28th Jun)2.5ft (0.8m) 6s
Most Powerful 2AM (Tue 30th Jun)1.5ft (0.5m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa El Palmar over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 35°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the E by Fri morning).

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
7
0.4
W
10
0.7
W
6
0.4
W
9
0.8
W
5
0.8
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
12
0.3
WNW
11
0.5
W
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
52
30
30
23
33
57
37
70
23
59
37
18
18
8
8
8
7
6
2
1
1
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
5
NNW
10
W
20
W
10
S
15
S
10
SW
10
NE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
15
ENE
25
E
25
ESE
25
E
40
E
40
ESE
45
E
50
ESE
Wind State
on
glassy
on
on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
2:34PM2.31m
2:59AM2.24m
3:14PM2.39m
3:38AM2.30m
3:52PM2.47m
4:15AM2.34m
4:29PM2.53m
4:51AM2.36m
5:04PM2.56m
5:26AM2.35m
5:39PM2.57m
6:00AM2.33m
6:14PM2.55m
6:36AM2.29m
Low Tide
8:45PM0.60m
8:56AM0.62m
9:24PM0.51m
9:34AM0.56m
10:02PM0.45m
10:10AM0.50m
10:38PM0.40m
10:45AM0.46m
11:14PM0.39m
11:19AM0.45m
11:50PM0.40m
11:53AM0.47m
00:25AM0.43m
12:29PM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:45
9:45
9:45
9:45
9:45
9:45
9:45
9:45
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
23
25
24
22
26
26
27
32
29
29
34
31
31
35
32
27
30
28
28
Feels °C
23
22
23
23
22
22
26
27
25
28
28
27
31
28
28
31
28
21
24
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
10
0.7
W
5
0.7
W
6
0.4
W
9
0.8
W
5
0.8
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
12
0.4
WNW
6
0.5
W
11
0.4
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
6
0.4
ESE
5
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
WNW
6
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
9
0.1
W
8
Energy kJ
17
22
30
23
33
57
37
70
12
59
37
7
10
3
3
8
7
6
2
1
1
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
10
0.4
W
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
14
0.2
W
9
0.3
WNW
11
0.1
SE
6
0.3
W
10
0.3
WNW
6
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
10
0.2
W
6
Energy kJ
30
25
6
4
6
23
1
18
8
8
8
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
10
Energy kJ
5
13
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
7
0.6
WNW
5
0.3
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
4
1.2
ESE
5
0.5
E
4
0.4
ESE
4
1.6
E
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
4
1.3
ESE
5
1.7
ESE
5
2
ESE
6
2.1
ESE
6
2.2
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
5
Energy kJ
52
19
3
13
56
7
8
142
37
23
88
151
239
315
353
138
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
Distance (km)
180
6
53
189
750
21
91
0
84
17
91
91
84
269
84
84
123
112
84
100
100
Best forecast wave conditions in Andalucia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
8
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
5
4
7
5
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Information about the Playa El Palmar Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa El Palmar provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa El Palmar can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa El Palmar surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Playa El Palmar) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Playa El Palmar may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Playa El Palmar is 5 km (3 miles) from Conil de la Frontera. If you plan a holiday in Andalucia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Conil de la Frontera. Conil de la Frontera has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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