Morro Negrito Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Panama – Golfo de Chiriqui)
Photo credit: Steve Thompson
Surf Break: Morro Negrito
| Name: | Morro Negrito |
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| Type: | reef and point |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NE |
Morro Negrito in Golfo de Chiriqui is an exposed reef and point break that usually has waves and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell angle is from the southwest. A left hand reef break and in addition, there is also a left hand point break. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Beware of urchins and rocks.
Overall Morro Negrito Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
The rose diagram illustrates the combination of swells directed at Morro Negrito throug... (show all text)
This picture describes how often and how strongly the wind blows from different directi... (show all text)
Also see Morro Negrito surf quality by season and Morro Negrito surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Morro Negrito |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Morro Negrito:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Rivermouth-Morro Negrito | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Silva Island-P Land | 7 mi |
| Third closest break | Silva Island-Nestles | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Punta Brava | 44 mi |
| Fifth closest break | PlayaSanta Catalina | 44 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Morro Negrito: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Caribbean Buoy | 605 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Yucatan Basin Buoy | 844 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | East Gulf Buoy | 1259 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Bay of Campeche Buoy | 1265 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | East of Bahamas Buoy | 1305 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Morro Negrito: |
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| Closest tide station | Bocas del Toro, Almirante Bay, Panama | 98 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Cristóbal, Panama | 154 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Balboa, Panama | 161 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Limon, Costa Rica | 163 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | San Juan del Norte (Greytown), Nicaragua | 241 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Morro Negrito: |
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| Closest ski area | Huascaran (Peru) | 1219 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Sky Valley (United States) | 1867 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Scaly Mountain (United States) | 1869 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Cataloochee (United States) | 1904 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort (United States) | 1915 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Morro Negrito: |
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| Closest city location | Pueblo Viejo (Panama) | 15 mi |
| Second closest city location | Las Palmas (Panama) | 20 mi |
| Third closest city location | San Felix (Panama) | 20 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | San Francisco (Panama) | 24 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Quebrada Canoa (Panama) | 28 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Morro Negrito is Enrique Malek International (David) Airport (DAV) in Panama, 88 km (55 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Morro Negrito is Coto 47 Airport (OTR) in Costa Rica, 151 km (94 miles) away.
- Third is Bocas Del Toro Airport (BOC) in Panama, 156 km (97 miles) away.
- Golfito Airport (GLF) in Costa Rica is 175 km (109 miles) away.
- Cap Manuel Nino International (Changuinola) Airport (CHX) in Panama is the fifth nearest airport to Morro Negrito and is 181 km (112 miles) away.
