Bluff surf break

Bluff surfForecast / Bocas del Toro / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 EST
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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
28.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Bluff today?

The current surf forecast for Bluff at 2AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

Table - waves today at Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.4
NE
0.2
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)777666676666696988888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)372626232316161614171616138971414132626262625
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
0
NW
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
0
NE
0
ENE
0
ESE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
0
WNW
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
glassglassonononglassglassglassglassglassononglassglassglassoffoffglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:44PM
0.04
1:03AM
0.38
3:36PM
0.03
1:57AM
0.42
4:52PM
0.04
2:52AM
0.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:59PM
0.02
9:24AM
-0.11
5:38PM
0.02
10:18AM
-0.15
6:44PM
0.03
11:07AM
-0.18
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise-----6:16-------6:16-------6:16--
Sunset6:38-------6:38-------6:38-------
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---21-------------------
Temp. °C272726262625262726272626262626262727262525242526
Feels °C (?)293029292929302928303030303030282930292828272828
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