Playa de Palmones
Algeciras · Spain
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A april–october staple near Algeciras, Playa de Palmones is a sand beach exposed to SE-facing swell — E–S on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a W–N wind.
Today's surf at Playa de Palmones
Updated 12:16 spot time
Playa de Palmones surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 0.6 m–0.9 m waist to chest high, 0.8 m E swell at 4.6 s. Wind up to 19 km/h E. Water 22°C. Best surf window around 13:00 — fun (2.5/5) with 19 km/h E wind.
Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Know before you go
Best swell
E–S
Best wind
W–N
Break type
Beach break
Best season
April–October
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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