Bluff surf break

Bluff surfForecast / Bocas del Toro / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 18 Apr 2026 EST
Forecast 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
28.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bluff today?

The current surf forecast for Bluff at 4AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (18 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.5
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
NE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.3
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
0.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)766667666669998888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)262323161616171716161387714141326252525252424
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
W
5
SW
0
WNW
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
0
NE
0
ESE
5
S
5
E
10
NE
15
NNE
5
N
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
0
SSW
10
NNE
10
N
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglasscross-
off
glassglassonononglassglassglassglassglassononglassglassglassglassoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:03AM
0.38
3:36PM
0.03
1:57AM
0.42
4:52PM
0.04
2:52AM
0.44
5:39PM
0.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:24AM
-0.11
5:38PM
0.02
10:18AM
-0.15
6:44PM
0.03
11:07AM
-0.18
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise---6:16-------6:16-------6:16----
Sunset------6:38-------6:38-------6:38-
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-11---------------------
Temp. °C272626252627272727262625262627272626252425262727
Feels °C (?)312929283029303030303028302828292829282628272930
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