Bluff surf break

Bluff surfForecast / Bocas del Toro / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 10 May 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
29.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bluff today?

The current surf forecast for Bluff at 10PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)--
Afternoon (10 May)5ft (1.6m)9s
Evening (10 May)5ft (1.6m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
1
0
0
1
3
2
3
1
0
0
0
1
2
0
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
362
362
422
511
635
635
576
553
519
497
497
508
530
553
530
460
406
397
388
380
388
397
323
316
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
N
5
N
5
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
N
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
N
15
N
15
N
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
N
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
8:35PM0.19m
6:59AM0.22m
8:59PM0.24m
7:46AM0.16m
9:30PM0.30m
8:45AM0.10m
Low Tide
1:45PM-0.08m
1:34AM0.09m
2:00PM-0.07m
3:02AM0.07m
2:15PM-0.05m
4:32AM0.04m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:09
6:09
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:40
6:40
6:40
6:40
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
27
26
26
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
26
27
27
30
30
32
30
28
28
30
30
30
31
30
29
29
29
30
30
29
31
30
29
28
28
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
ENE
9
1.5
ENE
9
1.6
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.8
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
10
1.7
ENE
9
1.7
ENE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
Energy kJ
362
362
422
511
635
635
576
553
519
497
497
508
530
553
530
460
406
397
388
380
388
397
323
316
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
20
20
20
3
0
0
4
20
154
20
4
0
4
0
4
20
20
4
4
0
7
0
4
271
Best forecast wave conditions in Bocas del Toro
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
7
5
7
7
6
6
7
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