Playa El Palmar Surf Break

Playa El Palmar Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 36.23° N 6.08° W

Issued: 1 pm 22 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa El Palmar sea temperature is
21.4° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 22 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 24 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period, W swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 27 Jun, 5AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period, W swell with 116 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 24 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s 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 Wednesday (Jun 24) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 9s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa El Palmar in the next 16 days are 1.2m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 27) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 5s period and expected on Monday (Jun 29) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 24th Jun)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 24th Jun)2ft (0.6m) 9s
Most Powerful 5AM (Sat 27th Jun)4ft (1.2m) 6s

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 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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)
0.4
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.3
W
10
0.4
W
7
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.3
W
11
0.5
WNW
11
1.1
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.5
W
9
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
26
18
16
57
33
21
18
17
15
15
23
68
89
49
25
26
52
39
44
32
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
5
SE
15
SE
25
SE
15
SSE
10
W
20
W
10
WSW
10
W
20
W
10
WNW
15
NW
25
WNW
5
S
10
SSE
5
SE
15
E
35
E
45
ESE
30
E
40
ESE
Wind State
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
10:26PM2.23m
11:06AM2.07m
11:30PM2.14m
12:07PM2.09m
00:31AM2.11m
1:02PM2.14m
1:27AM2.12m
1:51PM2.22m
2:16AM2.17m
2:34PM2.31m
2:59AM2.24m
3:14PM2.39m
3:38AM2.30m
Low Tide
4:01PM0.79m
4:47AM0.72m
5:09PM0.84m
5:47AM0.78m
6:16PM0.83m
6:43AM0.78m
7:13PM0.77m
7:32AM0.75m
8:02PM0.69m
8:16AM0.69m
8:45PM0.60m
8:56AM0.62m
9:24PM0.51m
9:34AM0.56m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
<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
25
24
25
29
27
22
23
21
21
21
21
21
23
22
23
28
27
28
30
28
28
Feels °C
26
25
24
26
26
22
23
20
21
20
20
20
21
20
23
29
28
23
23
21
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.4
W
8
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.4
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.5
WNW
11
1.1
W
6
0.8
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
7
0.7
W
7
0.5
W
9
0.3
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
Energy kJ
16
26
15
15
38
33
21
9
17
15
15
8
68
89
49
25
26
52
39
15
25
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.2
ESE
4
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.2
ESE
7
0.1
E
7
0.4
W
8
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.2
W
8
0.3
W
11
0.1
E
5
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.3
W
10
0.1
W
17
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
13
Energy kJ
1
2
18
16
57
5
1
18
1
1
6
23
1
19
17
17
17
5
44
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
11
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
9
0.1
E
5
Energy kJ
3
2
1
1
11
4
3
2
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
2
0.9
E
7
0.2
ESE
4
0.6
SE
3
0.6
SE
4
0.4
W
4
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
4
0.4
WNW
3
0.6
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
4
0.3
SSE
2
0.3
E
2
0.3
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
1.3
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
6
Energy kJ
1
72
2
9
11
6
11
5
4
18
29
1
1
3
2
73
35
22
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
123
100
84
123
0
53
123
842
273
298
452
206
189
6
0
6
11
53
84
84
91
Best forecast wave conditions in Andalucia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
7
9
8
6
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
8
6
9
9
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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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