Bluff surf break

Bluff surfForecast / Bocas del Toro / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 13 Mar 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
27.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Bluff today?

The current surf forecast for Bluff at 4AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (13 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Evening (13 Mar)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
Period(s) (?)999999888888888888888988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)378378378307300258241184184179179184212207179171166166197261255261235230
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
5
NW
10
NNE
15
NNE
5
NNE
5
NW
10
W
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
10
NNE
15
NNE
5
N
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
NW
10
N
15
NNE
5
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassononcross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:50PM
0.05
8:07AM
0.35
9:22PM
0.05
8:45AM
0.34
9:58PM
0.05
9:23AM
0.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:31AM
0.01
4:04PM
-0.06
1:05AM
0.01
4:40PM
-0.05
1:46AM
0.02
5:13PM
-0.03
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise---6:37-------6:35-------6:35----
Sunset------6:38-------6:38-------6:38-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------1-----------
Temp. °C262524232526272626252524252627272625242325262727
Feels °C (?)282726252828292829272726282828302928272527282930
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