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Bluff surfForecast / Bocas del Toro / Panama
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 09 May 2026 ESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
29.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Bluff today?
The current surf forecast for Bluff at 10AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bluff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tue 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | |
151 | 179 | 217 | 235 | 261 | 307 | 300 | 315 | 395 | 469 | 469 | 440 | 430 | 404 | 440 | 584 | 711 | 748 | 670 | 643 | 539 | 528 | 528 | 539 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:40AM0.30m | 8:19PM0.14m | 6:18AM0.27m | 8:35PM0.19m | 6:59AM0.22m | 8:59PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:28PM-0.09m | 00:10AM0.10m | 1:45PM-0.08m | 1:34AM0.09m | 2:00PM-0.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | 6:40 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
 kJ | 151 | 179 | 217 | 235 | 261 | 307 | 300 | 315 | 395 | 469 | 469 | 440 | 430 | 404 | 440 | 584 | 711 | 748 | 670 | 643 | 539 | 528 | 528 | 539 |
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 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 228 | 140 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 303 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 271 | 158 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
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