Bluff surf break

Bluff surfForecast / Bocas del Toro / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 22 Oct 2025 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
29.7° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Bluff today?

The current surf forecast for Bluff at 6PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (22 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (22 Oct)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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

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Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
3
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.2
NE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
ENE
1
NE
1
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.6
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
Period(s) (?)7777131211101010109111010109999811108
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)715755451091773473613272812691703893553152301451661591151057313382
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
N
10
N
10
NW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
N
15
NNW
5
NW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
NW
15
NNW
15
N
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:32PM
0.37
2:09PM
0.38
2:48PM
0.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:21PM
-0.02
11:00PM
-0.04
11:35PM
-0.05
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunrise-------6:16-------6:16-------6:16
Sunset--6:08-------6:08-------6:07-----
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clear
clear
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clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
1--12-------1------421-1
Temp. °C272828282726262527282828272626262728282727262626
Feels °C (?)303030313029292730303032302929293130303030292929
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Bocas del Toro

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Bluff (light winds from the N at Linea de Base wx 30 km from Bluff). 0.7m 7s swell from the NE to make surfable waves.

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8 km/h
N
0.0
29.7
Air / Water (°C)
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