El Palmar
El Palmar is a kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, wingfoiling spot in Cádiz. See operating statistics (today, month, history) below.
Conditions and statistics
Kitesurfing
kitesurfing conditions today at El Palmar
Today, El Palmar has favourable conditions for kitesurfing during 100% of the analysed daylight hours.
Among favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 91%
- 18 to 24 knots : 9%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
kitesurfing conditions in November at El Palmar
Since the start of November, El Palmar has had favourable conditions for kitesurfing during 25% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 25%
Distribution of favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 82%
- 18 to 24 knots : 18%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
Period: November 2026
What the statistics show
The most favorable month for kitesurfing at El Palmar in the analyzed period is February, with 38% of favorable daylight hours.
Conversely, June was the least favorable month, with 1% of favorable daylight hours.
The wind profile at El Palmar over complete months puts the 12 to 17 knots range first (71% of favorable hours).
Over the analyzed period, conditions for kitesurfing are clearly more favorable from December to February.
History of kitesurfing conditions at El Palmar
| Month | Performance | 12 to 17 knots | 18 to 24 knots | 25 knots and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 25% | 82% | 18% | 0% |
| October 2026 | 1% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| September 2026 | 1% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| August 2026 | 2% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 2% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| June 2026 | 1% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 9% | 90% | 10% | 0% |
| April 2026 | 4% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| March 2026 | 5% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| February 2026 | 38% | 48% | 35% | 17% |
| January 2026 | 34% | 59% | 33% | 9% |
| December 2025 | 15% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
Wing foiling
wing foiling conditions today at El Palmar
Today, El Palmar has favourable conditions for wing foiling during 100% of the analysed daylight hours.
Among favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 91%
- 18 to 24 knots : 9%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
wing foiling conditions in November at El Palmar
Since the start of November, El Palmar has had favourable conditions for wing foiling during 25% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 25%
Distribution of favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 82%
- 18 to 24 knots : 18%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
Period: November 2026
What the statistics show
Among complete months available, February stands out as the most favorable for wing foiling at El Palmar (38% of favorable daylight hours).
Conversely, June was the least favorable month, with 1% of favorable daylight hours.
Across the period, favorable conditions were mainly associated with winds of 12 to 17 knots.
Statistics from the last 12 months show more favorable conditions between December and February.
History of wing foiling conditions at El Palmar
| Month | Performance | 12 to 17 knots | 18 to 24 knots | 25 knots and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 25% | 82% | 18% | 0% |
| October 2026 | 1% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| September 2026 | 1% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| August 2026 | 2% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 2% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| June 2026 | 1% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 9% | 90% | 10% | 0% |
| April 2026 | 4% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| March 2026 | 5% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| February 2026 | 38% | 48% | 35% | 17% |
| January 2026 | 34% | 59% | 33% | 9% |
| December 2025 | 15% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
Windsurfing
windsurfing conditions today at El Palmar
Today, El Palmar has favourable conditions for windsurfing during 100% of the analysed daylight hours.
Among favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 91%
- 18 to 24 knots : 9%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
windsurfing conditions in November at El Palmar
Since the start of November, El Palmar has had favourable conditions for windsurfing during 25% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 25%
Distribution of favourable hours:
- 12 to 17 knots : 82%
- 18 to 24 knots : 18%
- 25 knots and above : 0%
Period: November 2026
What the statistics show
Over the last 12 complete months, February was the most favorable for windsurfing at El Palmar, with 38% of favorable daylight hours.
At the other end, June showed the lowest rate, with 1% of favorable daylight hours.
Across the period, favorable conditions were mainly associated with winds of 12 to 17 knots.
Statistics from the last 12 months show more favorable conditions between December and February.
History of windsurfing conditions at El Palmar
| Month | Performance | 12 to 17 knots | 18 to 24 knots | 25 knots and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 25% | 82% | 18% | 0% |
| October 2026 | 1% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| September 2026 | 1% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| August 2026 | 2% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 2% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| June 2026 | 1% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 9% | 90% | 10% | 0% |
| April 2026 | 4% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| March 2026 | 5% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| February 2026 | 38% | 48% | 35% | 17% |
| January 2026 | 34% | 59% | 33% | 9% |
| December 2025 | 15% | 100% | 0% | 0% |
Surfing
surfing conditions today at El Palmar
Today, El Palmar has favourable conditions for surfing during 100% of the analysed daylight hours.
Wave height distribution during favourable hours:
- < 0.5 m : 0%
- 0.5 to < 0.8 m : 0%
- 0.8 to < 1.5 m : 0%
- 1.5 m and above : 100%
Wave period during favourable hours:
- < 8 s 55%
- 8 to < 10 s 46%
- 10 s and above 0%
surfing conditions in November at El Palmar
Since the start of November, El Palmar has had favourable conditions for surfing during 72% of the analysed daylight hours.
Operating rate: 72%
Wave height distribution during favourable hours:
- < 0.5 m : 0%
- 0.5 to < 0.8 m : 20%
- 0.8 to < 1.5 m : 25%
- 1.5 m and above : 55%
Wave period during favourable hours:
- < 8 s 43%
- 8 to < 10 s 50%
- 10 s and above 6%
Period: November 2026
What the statistics show
The most favorable month for surfing at El Palmar in the analyzed period is January, with 94% of favorable daylight hours.
The least favorable month was September (31% of favorable daylight hours).
The period profile at El Palmar shows a dominance of under 8 seconds periods (58% of favorable hours).
Statistics from the last 12 months show more favorable conditions between December and February.
History of surfing conditions at El Palmar
| Month | Performance | < 0.5 m | 0.5 to < 0.8 m | 0.8 to < 1.5 m | 1.5 m and above |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 72% | 0% | 20% | 25% | 55% |
| October 2026 | 44% | 0% | 61% | 39% | 0% |
| September 2026 | 31% | 0% | 64% | 36% | 0% |
| August 2026 | 74% | 0% | 82% | 18% | 0% |
| July 2026 | 57% | 0% | 94% | 7% | 0% |
| June 2026 | 75% | 0% | 58% | 42% | 0% |
| May 2026 | 70% | 0% | 59% | 32% | 9% |
| April 2026 | 64% | 0% | 27% | 49% | 24% |
| March 2026 | 44% | 0% | 4% | 82% | 14% |
| February 2026 | 88% | 0% | 0% | 37% | 63% |
| January 2026 | 94% | 0% | 15% | 26% | 59% |
| December 2025 | 91% | 0% | 9% | 46% | 45% |
Wave period (history)
- November 2026 < 8 s 43%8-10 s 50%>= 10 s 6%
- October 2026 < 8 s 42%8-10 s 42%>= 10 s 16%
- September 2026 < 8 s 59%8-10 s 41%>= 10 s 0%
- August 2026 < 8 s 96%8-10 s 4%>= 10 s 0%
- July 2026 < 8 s 100%8-10 s 0%>= 10 s 0%
- June 2026 < 8 s 84%8-10 s 16%>= 10 s 0%
- May 2026 < 8 s 85%8-10 s 12%>= 10 s 3%
- April 2026 < 8 s 43%8-10 s 42%>= 10 s 16%
- March 2026 < 8 s 34%8-10 s 61%>= 10 s 5%
- February 2026 < 8 s 7%8-10 s 56%>= 10 s 37%
- January 2026 < 8 s 37%8-10 s 41%>= 10 s 21%
- December 2025 < 8 s 26%8-10 s 35%>= 10 s 39%
Other nearby spots
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