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Bluff surfForecast / Bocas del Toro / Panama
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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
29.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Bluff today (30 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bluff at 8PM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (30 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | |
330 | 264 | 258 | 216 | 193 | 188 | 188 | 184 | 179 | 171 | 171 | 167 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 176 | 221 | 252 | 268 | 241 | 201 | 196 | 192 | 192 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 00:26AM0.39m | 1:04AM0.38m | 1:42AM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04AM-0.11m | 9:49AM-0.12m | 10:28AM-0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||||
6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | |
— | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
330 | 264 | 258 | 216 | 193 | 188 | 188 | 184 | 179 | 171 | 171 | 167 | 163 | 163 | 163 | 176 | 221 | 252 | 268 | 241 | 201 | 196 | 192 | 192 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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