Bluff surf break

Bluff surfForecast / Bocas del Toro / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 10 Jan 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
27.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Bluff today?

The current surf forecast for Bluff at 11PM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)--
Afternoon (10 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (10 Jan)6ft (1.8m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
1.9
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
Period(s) (?)999999999888999988888898
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)493493505578559559486430421354346368386362362286281244268268315330302250
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
5
N
10
NW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:53PM
0.13
8:01AM
0.38
7:53PM
0.09
8:33AM
0.40
8:54PM
0.05
9:06AM
0.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:26PM
0.05
12:37AM
-0.03
3:31PM
0.02
12:55AM
-0.01
4:31PM
-0.01
1:07AM
0.00
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise-----6:48-------6:48-------6:48--
Sunset6:23-------6:24-------6:24-------
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
3221-----11----1--------
Temp. °C262726252424252626262625242424252626252423232425
Feels °C (?)273028262525262727272827252525262727272623232425
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