Palamós, Spain

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About Palamós

Palamós is a town in Girona, Spain. From Palamós you can reach 1 surf spot, 2 sailing spots and 1 dive site. The nearest is Club de Vela Palamós, a sailing spot 0.8 km from the centre. Overture lists 35 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 7 of them campsites. The nearest airport is Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO), 31 km away.

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Staying in Palamós

  • 35 places to stay within 2 km of the centre, 7 of them campsites (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO), 31 km, PGF, 101 km, Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN), 107 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Palamós.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Palamós: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
TORRE VALENTINA3 kmabout 5 min by car1 ft8 kJwind from the north, 13 knots, offshore, too small2 ft15 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, offshore, too small4 ft103 kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots, good1 ft9 kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots, too small1 ft4 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots, too small2 ft12 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, too small2 ft14 kJwind from the west-north-west, 1 knot, offshore, too small
All readings for TORRE VALENTINA: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at TORRE VALENTINA, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct7, too small1 ft6 smushy8kJwind from the north, 13 knots, offshore16°C
Mon 19Oct19, too small2 ft5 smushy15kJwind from the north, 10 knots, offshore17°C
Tue 20Oct59, good4 ft6 smushy103kJwind from the north-north-east, 5 knots17°C
Wed 21Oct14, too small1 ft5 smushy9kJwind from the north-north-east, 3 knots18°C
Thu 22Oct5, too small1 ft4 smushy4kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots18°C
Fri 23Oct21, too small2 ft4 smushy12kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots19°C
Sat 24Oct17, too small2 ft4 smushy14kJwind from the west-north-west, 1 knot, offshore17°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Palamós, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Sailing near Palamós

Dive near Palamós

Places to eat near Palamós

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits