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Paunch Reef ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.5
Consistency of Surf: 3.0
Difficulty Level: 2.0
Wind and Kite Surfing: 1.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Paunch Reef Surf Forecast / Bocas del Torro / Panama

2 – 7 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 20 May 2013 EST

Paunch Reef surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Rating 2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
0
2
1
2
2
1
1
Tue Wednesday 22 Thursday 23 Friday 24 Saturday 25 Sunday 26 Mon
Night AM PM Night AM PM Night AM PM Night AM PM Night AM PM Night AM PM
Energy
Swell Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
NE

NE

NE

NE

NE

NE

NE

NE

NE

ENE

NE

NE

NE

NE

NE

ENE

NE

ENE
Period (s) (?) 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
Surfscale
Wave
Graph

(?)
Energy (?) 163 227 201 171 180 154 132 107 122 126 159 192 147 122 125 103 93 112
Wind
(km/h)
10 W10
15 NW15
5 NE5
5 WSW5
5 NW5
5 E5
10 NW10
5 ENE5
10 SE10
15 SE15
10 ESE10
20 ENE20
5 SSE5
5 NNE5
10 ENE10
5 NNW5
5 NW5
10 N10
Wind State (?) off cross-
off
cross-
on
off glass glass cross-
off
on cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on glass cross cross-
on
glass glass cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:50PM
0.36
9:45AM
0.05

10:33PM
0.40
11:10AM
0.02

11:20PM
0.44
12:48PM
0.01

12:12AM
0.45

2:24PM
0.02
1:05AM
0.46

3:39PM
0.05
2:01AM
0.45

4:37PM
0.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)

5:30AM
-0.01
2:45PM
-0.04

6:37AM
-0.05
3:17PM
-0.03

7:38AM
-0.09
3:59PM
-0.01

8:31AM
-0.12
4:54PM
0.01

9:21AM
-0.15
6:12PM
0.04

10:06AM
-0.17

Note: the tide data above is for Bocas del Toro, Almirante Bay, Panama which is 3 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Paunch Reef. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph

Key to wind character - offshore winds at Paunch Reef blow from the W
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
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Today's Paunch Reef sea temperature is 28.7 °C (Statistics for 20 May 1981-2005 - mean: 28.7 max: 29.5 min: 28.2 °C)

  Tue Wednesday 22 Thursday 23 Friday 24 Saturday 25 Sunday 26 Mon
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rain showers
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rain showers
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rain showers
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partially cloudy
rain showers
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rain showers
rain showers
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Rain (mm) - - 3 3 2 7 21 13 5 3 - 2 5 1 3 3 - 2
High °C 27 29 28 27 29 28 26 28 29 28 29 30 29 28 28 27 28 28
Low °C 27 28 27 27 28 27 25 27 29 27 29 29 27 28 28 27 27 27
Chill °C (?) 27 29 28 27 29 28 26 28 29 28 29 30 29 28 28 27 28 28
Sunrise - 6:07 - - 6:07 - - 6:07 - - 6:07 - - 6:07 - - 6:07 -
Sunset - - 18:43 - - 18:43 - - 18:44 - - 18:44 - - 18:44 - - 18:44
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Rating 10
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7
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7
5
5

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Information about the Paunch Reef Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Paunch Reef provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 2-7 days. A general guide to surfing at Paunch Reef can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Paunch Reef surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Paunch Reef) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Paunch Reef may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Bocas del Torro? If you are looking for accommodation near Paunch Reef, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Bocas del Torro, consider staying in Changuinola which is 31 km (19 miles) away. Alternatively, find information about places to stay and car hire in Chiriqui Grande which is 50 km (31 miles) away


 

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