O'Neill Surf Academy Spain El Palmar

Water Temperature:

• Winter (Dec-Mar): 15-17°C (3/2mm fullsuit)
• Spring (Apr-May): 17-19°C (3/2mm)
• Summer (Jun-Aug): 20-23°C (shorty or 2mm)
• Autumn (Sep-Nov): 19-21°C (3/2mm or shorty)

Tidal Range: Moderate at 2-3 meters. Beach breaks work through most tides. Reef and point breaks more tide-sensitive.

Hazards: Strong currents near Tarifa (Strait of Gibraltar). Jellyfish in summer. Some rocky areas around point breaks. Generally mellow conditions at beach breaks.