GOOD 6.5
El Palmar
Cádiz, Spain
Right now
· Swell WNW 0.3m 5sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Waist high0.6–0.9m
Short choppy waves· 5s
Wind
Some wind, but waves still clean17kph
E · gusts 28kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
24:0003:0021:00
Tides
Today
▲05:12 AM1.2m
▼11:04 AM1.1m
▲05:25 PM1.1m
▼11:19 PM1.1m
Today's Tides · Saturday, April 4, 2026
Now0.24m↘ Falling
▲
High Tide
05:12 AM
1.21m
▲
High Tide
05:25 PM
1.15m
▼
Low Tide
11:04 AM
1.15m
▼
Low Tide
11:19 PM
1.14m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.5–1.5m face · Avg 8s
Primary swell WNW · 0.3m · 11s
Sat, Apr 4
0.5-0.7m
24h
11.2s
0.5-0.8m
03h
11.2s
0.6-0.9m
06h
5.2s
0.6-1.0m
09h
5.2s
0.8-1.2m
12h
6.3s
0.9-1.4m
15h
6.3s
0.9-1.5m
18h
13.5s
0.9-1.4m
21h
5.8s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Sat, Apr 4
14.1
→
24h
E
15.2
→
03h
E
16.1
→
06h
E
15.8
↗
09h
ENE
27.4
→
12h
E
30.9
→
15h
E
30.9
→
18h
E
23.1
→
21h
E
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
FAIR
Good size · short period · Too windy⏰Best: 24:00
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for El Palmar. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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