Palma, Spain

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PALMA de MALLORCA, AB-314
Cala Nova. Photo: Antekbojar, CC0, Wikimedia Commons

About Palma

Palma is a town in Balearic Islands, Spain. From Palma you can reach 1 surf spot and 3 dive sites. The nearest is Palma Wracks, a dive site 3.3 km from the centre. Overture lists 195 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is PMI, 8 km away.

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Staying in Palma

  • 195 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: PMI, 8 km, IBZ, 135 km, MAH, 138 km

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Where it is

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

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At Mallorca - Cala Major, 4 km away

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for expert 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 Palma: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Mallorca - Cala Major4.2 kmabout 10 min by car1 ft2 kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots, too small2 ft11 kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots, too small1 ft4 kJwind from the west-north-west, 10 knots, too small3 ft30 kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, offshore, too small2 ft11 kJwind from the west-south-west, 3 knots, too small2 ft11 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, offshore, too small2 ft16 kJwind from the north-west, 8 knots, offshore, too small
All readings for Mallorca - Cala Major: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for expert surfers at Mallorca - Cala Major, each day
DayScore for expertsSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct2, too small1 ft4 smushy2kJwind from the east-north-east, 12 knots22°C
Mon 19Oct10, too small2 ft4 smushy11kJwind from the south-south-west, 4 knots22°C
Tue 20Oct4, too small1 ft4 smushy4kJwind from the west-north-west, 10 knots21°C
Wed 21Oct16, too small3 ft5 smushy30kJwind from the north-west, 4 knots, offshore22°C
Thu 22Oct7, too small2 ft5 smushy11kJwind from the west-south-west, 3 knots21°C
Fri 23Oct11, too small2 ft4 smushy11kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, offshore22°C
Sat 24Oct9, too small2 ft4 smushy16kJwind from the north-west, 8 knots, offshore19°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Palma, 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).

Dive near Palma

Places to eat near Palma

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