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Playa de El Palmar

Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain

Today’s timelapse
Vejer de la Frontera: Surf School and Camp 9 Feet El Palmar

Playa de El Palmar 5 photos

  • Acceso a la playa - Flickr - rey perezoso

    Acceso a la playa - Flickr - rey perezoso. rey perezoso, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • El Palmar Beach, April 2014

    El Palmar Beach, April 2014. Andreas Ostheimer, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source

  • Conil12 El Palmar 075gm

    Conil12 El Palmar 075gm. Martin Haisch, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Silueta al atardecer - panoramio

    Silueta al atardecer - panoramio. David Sánchez Núñez, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Vejer de la Frontera, Cádiz, Spain - panoramio

    Vejer de la Frontera, Cádiz, Spain - panoramio. David Sánchez Núñez, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

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Today at a glance

Best: 12 pm to 2 pm, sunset 7:38 pm
9 am
5.5
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.9
4 km/h3 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.8
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
12 pm
8.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
1 pm
8.2
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
2 pm
6.3
14 km/h8 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
4 pm
6.3
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.5
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
6 pm
6.4
14 km/h9 mph wind, Good
7 pm
6.4
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 12 pm to 2 pm. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
18°C64°F
Water
20°C68°F
Wind
53 km/hmph NNW
Gusts
85 km/hmph
Waves
0.6 m2 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
falling
Rain
1%
Sunset
7:38 pm
Today
5.5Good9 am42
6.9Good10 am43
5.8Good11 am74
8.3Great12 pm117
8.2Great1 pm117
6.3Good2 pm148
6.3Good3 pm138
6.3Good4 pm149
6.5Good5 pm159
6.4Good6 pm149
6.4Good7 pm138
Sat
7.8Great9 am64
7.8Great10 am64
8.4Great11 am53
8.9Excellent12 pm32
9.3Excellent1 pm21
9.5Excellent2 pm21
9.6Excellent3 pm53
9.3Excellent4 pm138
9.3Excellent5 pm117
9.3Excellent6 pm95
9.1Excellent7 pm85
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 7 am, -1.2 m. High at 1 pm, 0.4 m. Low at 8 pm, -1.4 m. High at 2 am, 0.5 mLow 7 am, -1.2 m4 ftHigh 1 pm, 0.4 m1 ftLow 8 pm, -1.4 m5 ftHigh 2 am, 0.5 m2 ftNow12 pm6 pm12 am6 am
  • Low 7 am, -1.2 m4 ft
  • High 1 pm, 0.4 m1 ft
  • Low 8 pm, -1.4 m5 ft
  • High 2 am, 0.5 m2 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • Drinking water220 m710 ft away
  • Parking1 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 360 m0.2 mi. Listed as paid
  • Food and drink12 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 130 m410 ft
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
270 m880 ftEl Palmar de Vejer
Nearest town
6 km3.7 miConil de la Frontera (town)
Nearest airport
53 km33 miAeropuerto de la Base Naval de Rota (ROZ)

Nearby places

  • Restaurante El AlférezFood and drink
    130 m410 ft
  • La IlusionFood and drink
    150 m490 ft
  • TunatunFood and drink
    170 m560 ft
  • Restaurante Casa FranciscoFood and drink
    200 m670 ft
  • Casa JuanFood and drink
    280 m920 ft

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat9.6 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 8 pmWind up to 13 km/h8 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun9.3 ExcellentBest 10 am to 2 pmWind up to 14 km/h9 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon9.6 ExcellentBest 11 am to 7 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue6.7 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 0%
  • Wed6.2 GoodBest 8 am to 7 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu6.8 GoodBest 3 pm to 7 pmWind up to 36 km/h23 mph, rain 2%