# El Palo snorkeling forecast

El Palo looks marginal today. The least-bad daylight window is around Mon 20:00, but waves is limiting the forecast.

- Location: El Palo, Spain
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Valid period: next 72 hours from 2026-09-21T09:56:33.462866+02:00
- Verdict: Marginal
- Score: 5.5/10
- Share of next 72h scored OK: 34%
- Source: snapshot
- Generated at: 2026-09-21T09:25:52.927066+02:00
- Conditions can change. HTML page: https://snorkelforecast.com/spain/el-palo/
- Forecast JSON: https://snorkelforecast.com/spain/el-palo/forecast.json
- Sea temperature: https://snorkelforecast.com/spain/el-palo/sea-temperature/
- Sea temperature markdown: https://snorkelforecast.com/spain/el-palo/sea-temperature.md
- History JSON: https://snorkelforecast.com/spain/el-palo/history.json
- Embed widget: https://snorkelforecast.com/spain/el-palo/embed/sea-temperature/
- Current sea temperature: 23.9 °C (75.0 °F)
- Baseline normal for month 9: 24.1 °C (75.4 °F) from 3 sample years
- Sea temperature versus month 9 normal: -0.2 °C (-0.4 °F), cooler than the stored baseline
- Scoring thresholds: waves <= 0.36 m, wind <= 5.4 m/s, current <= 0.36 m/s, water 20.6-30.4 °C. Forecast thresholds, not official safety limits.

## Next 24 hours

| time | rating | score | ok | waves_m | wind_mps | sst_c |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-21T10:00:00+02:00 | fair | 0.5062018518518518 | no | 0.78 | 0.73 | 23.9 |
| 2026-09-21T11:00:00+02:00 | fair | 0.4717240740740741 | no | 0.74 | 1.39 | 23.9 |
| 2026-09-21T12:00:00+02:00 | fair | 0.43497407407407407 | no | 0.72 | 2.2 | 24.0 |
| 2026-09-21T13:00:00+02:00 | fair | 0.4273592592592592 | no | 0.72 | 2.84 | 24.1 |
| 2026-09-21T14:00:00+02:00 | fair | 0.4464740740740741 | no | 0.7 | 3.16 | 24.2 |
| 2026-09-21T15:00:00+02:00 | fair | 0.4643518518518518 | no | 0.68 | 4.0 | 24.2 |
| 2026-09-21T16:00:00+02:00 | fair | 0.4417222222222221 | no | 0.68 | 4.2 | 24.3 |
| 2026-09-21T17:00:00+02:00 | fair | 0.46339629629629625 | no | 0.66 | 3.58 | 24.4 |
| 2026-09-21T18:00:00+02:00 | fair | 0.4986666666666666 | no | 0.64 | 2.58 | 24.4 |
| 2026-09-21T19:00:00+02:00 | fair | 0.5179462962962963 | no | 0.64 | 2.11 | 24.5 |
| 2026-09-21T20:00:00+02:00 | fair | 0.5462962962962963 | no | 0.62 | 1.72 | 24.5 |
| 2026-09-21T21:00:00+02:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.6 | 0.89 | 24.4 |
| 2026-09-21T22:00:00+02:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.56 | 0.1 | 24.3 |
| 2026-09-21T23:00:00+02:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.54 | 0.91 | 24.2 |
| 2026-09-22T00:00:00+02:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.5 | 1.61 | 24.1 |
| 2026-09-22T01:00:00+02:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.48 | 1.8 | 24.0 |
| 2026-09-22T02:00:00+02:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.44 | 1.92 | 23.9 |
| 2026-09-22T03:00:00+02:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.42 | 1.92 | 23.9 |
| 2026-09-22T04:00:00+02:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.4 | 1.91 | 23.8 |
| 2026-09-22T05:00:00+02:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.38 | 2.02 | 23.7 |
| 2026-09-22T06:00:00+02:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.36 | 2.02 | 23.7 |
| 2026-09-22T07:00:00+02:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.34 | 2.04 | 23.6 |
| 2026-09-22T08:00:00+02:00 | poor | 0.0 | no | 0.32 | 1.92 | 23.6 |
| 2026-09-22T09:00:00+02:00 | good | 0.6997685185185184 | yes | 0.3 | 1.81 | 23.7 |

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