When should you surf El Palmar today?
The strongest signal points around 19h with a 61/100 score. Always check wind, tide and your level before paddling out.
Surf today
El Palmar surf today, Friday 16 October
Session score, waves, wind, tide and best time today for El Palmar (Cádiz).
Best score today
6119h
Now
5318:00
Waves
1.1 m
11 s
Wind
14 km/h
Offshore · E
Tide
▲ 06:00 · ▼ 12:00 · ▲ 19:00
range 1.3 m
Light
08:32 → 19:47
Best windows today
17h53/100
0.8 m · 9 s · 14 km/h
18h53/100
0.8 m · 9 s · 12 km/h
19h61/100
0.7 m · 10 s · 9 km/h
Hour-by-hour forecast
| Hour | Score | Waves | Wind | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 40 | 1.1 m · 7 s | 21 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 01:00 | 40 | 1.1 m · 7 s | 19 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 02:00 | 35 | 1.1 m · 7 s | 19 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 03:00 | 35 | 1.1 m · 7 s | 18 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 04:00 | 35 | 1.1 m · 7 s | 18 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 05:00 | 35 | 1.0 m · 7 s | 20 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 06:00 | 35 | 1.0 m · 7 s | 19 km/h · E | tide rising ↑ |
| 07:00 | 35 | 1.0 m · 7 s | 19 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 08:00 | 35 | 1.0 m · 7 s | 17 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 09:00 | 53 | 0.9 m · 8 s | 16 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 10:00 | 53 | 0.9 m · 8 s | 15 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 11:00 | 53 | 0.9 m · 8 s | 16 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 12:00 | 53 | 0.8 m · 9 s | 16 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 13:00 | 53 | 0.8 m · 9 s | 15 km/h · SE | tide rising ↑ |
| 14:00 | 53 | 0.8 m · 9 s | 15 km/h · SE | tide rising ↑ |
| 15:00 | 53 | 0.8 m · 9 s | 14 km/h · SE | tide rising ↑ |
| 16:00 | 53 | 0.8 m · 9 s | 14 km/h · SE | tide rising ↑ |
| 17:00 | 53 | 0.8 m · 9 s | 14 km/h · SE | tide rising ↑ |
| 18:00 | 53 | 0.8 m · 9 s | 12 km/h · SE | tide rising ↑ |
| 19:00 | 61 | 0.7 m · 10 s | 9 km/h · SE | tide falling ↓ |
| 20:00 | 61 | 0.7 m · 10 s | 6 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 21:00 | 61 | 0.7 m · 10 s | 5 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 22:00 | 61 | 0.7 m · 10 s | 4 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
| 23:00 | 70 | 0.7 m · 11 s | 4 km/h · E | tide falling ↓ |
Today FAQs
What is the tide at El Palmar today?
Today's main tide markers are ▲ 06:00 · ▼ 12:00 · ▲ 19:00. The right window also depends on the bank and swell direction.
Is El Palmar suitable for beginners today?
Check the score, effective wave size and wind. If swell or current is building, choose a surf school or a more sheltered spot than El Palmar.