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Silverbacks, Panama Detailed Weather / Surf Forecast

Issued (local time): 12 pm Tuesday 09 Feb 2010
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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.8
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Period (s) (?) 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8
Wave
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Max-energy 54 54 54 52 54 57 59 73 75 81 83 83 112 119 154 232 385 376
Wind
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Wind State (?) glass cross-
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cross cross glass cross-
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Swell1 (m) & direction 0.8
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1.1
NE
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Period (s) 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8
Swell2 (m) & direction 0.1
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Period (s) 8 8 8 - - 6 5 6 6 5 5 5 - - 9 9 - -
Wind waves (m) & direction -
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Period (s) - - 2 - - - - - - - - - - 3 - 4 8 8
Wave
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Tide State (?) high ebb ebb low flow high ebb ebb flow high ebb low flow high ebb ebb flow high
High Tide
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9:28AM
0.41




10:43PM
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10:09AM
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11:51PM
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10:49AM
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Low Tide
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5:33PM
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6:28PM
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Note: the tide data above is for Bocas del Toro, Almirante Bay, Panama which is 6 km away. Surf properties and timing are calculated for Silverbacks. New forecast is published every 6 hours at www.surf-forecast.com. See detailed tide info and graph.

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Today's sea temperature is 28.9 °C (Statistics for 09 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: 28.3 max: 29.4 min: 27.8 °C)

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Rain (mm) - - 1 - 1 1 1 1 - - - - - - - - - -
Temp. °C 28 29 28 27 26 25 25 25 28 29 28 26 25 25 24 24 27 27
Chill °C (?) 28 29 28 27 26 25 25 25 28 29 28 26 25 25 24 24 27 27
Sunrise - - - - - - - 6:48 - - - - - - - 6:48 - -
Sunset - - 18:36 - - - - - - - 18:37 - - - - - - -
Key to wind character - offshore winds at Silverbacks blow from the SW
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy Silverbacks Firstbeach Firstbeach Firstbeach Carenerospointbreak Carenerospointbreak Silverbacks Carenerospointbreak Carenerospointbreak Silverbacks Firstbeach Carenerospointbreak Silverbacks Silverbacks Silverbacks Carenerospointbreak Carenerospointbreak Paunchreef
Distance 0 km 13 km 13 km 13 km 3 km 3 km 0 km 3 km 3 km 0 km 13 km 3 km 0 km 0 km 0 km 3 km 3 km 4 km
 
Best in Region Silverbacks Firstbeach Firstbeach Firstbeach Carenerospointbreak Carenerospointbreak Silverbacks Carenerospointbreak Carenerospointbreak Silverbacks Firstbeach Carenerospointbreak Silverbacks Silverbacks Silverbacks Carenerospointbreak Carenerospointbreak Paunchreef
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