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/ Bocas del Toro (6 surf breaks) /
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Bluff surfForecast / Bocas del Toro / Panama
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 24 Apr 2026 ESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Bluff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bluff sea temperature is
29.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Bluff today?
The current surf forecast for Bluff at 5PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Mon 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | |
40 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:20PM0.16m | 7:17AM0.34m | 9:03PM0.20m | 8:10AM0.27m | 9:46PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:56PM-0.16m | 00:59AM0.04m | 2:32PM-0.13m | 2:16AM0.05m | 3:05PM-0.09m | 3:40AM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
 | | |  |  |  |  |  | | | | | | | | | |  | | | | |  | | |
 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — |
 | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | 6:38 |
— | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
 kJ | 40 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 19 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 2 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 140 | 154 | 158 | 140 | 158 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 158 | 140 | 158 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 154 | 158 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 140 |
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