Surf Forecasts:
Playa El Palmar surf forecast from 2 Nov 2026:
- Most powerful swell: Monday 9 Nov, 10AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period, SW swell with 1,134 kJ wave energy.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa El Palmar this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Playa El Palmar in the next 16 days are 2.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 09) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Nov 08) at 1AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CET) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Mon 9th Nov) | 8ft (2.5m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa El Palmar over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 16 | W 15 | W 13 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 25 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 38 | 32 | 16 | 31 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 169 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:49PM2.04m | 10:12AM2.29m | 11:03PM2.14m | 11:21AM2.38m | 00:01AM2.28m | 12:16PM2.49m | 00:48AM2.43m | 1:02PM2.58m | 1:28AM2.55m | 1:43PM2.62m | 2:04AM2.63m | 2:21PM2.63m | 2:38AM2.67m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 3:28PM0.67m | 3:51AM0.85m | 4:50PM0.60m | 5:08AM0.75m | 5:51PM0.49m | 6:06AM0.60m | 6:38PM0.39m | 6:53AM0.46m | 7:17PM0.32m | 7:32AM0.35m | 7:51PM0.28m | 8:08AM0.28m | 8:23PM0.27m | ||||||||
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 | 7:47 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — |
 | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 11 | W 11 | — | W 16 | W 15 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 5 | S 4 | W 4 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 12 | 5 | 10 | 9 | — | 21 | 38 | 32 | 12 | 31 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 169 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 3 | SW 6 | W 9 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 4 | W 4 | — | — | NW 10 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 |
| kJ | 25 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 6 | SW 6 | W 9 | E 5 | W 15 | W 13 | SSW 4 | E 5 | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | SW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | E 3 | ESE 4 | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | SSE 3 | SW 4 | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 16 | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 38 | 125 | 110 | 80 | 76 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 269 | 84 | 84 | 112 | 160 | 11 | 210 | 213 | 213 | 255 | 53 | 84 | 273 | 160 | 160 | 273 | 112 | 84 | 123 | 84 |
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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).
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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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