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Bluff surfForecast / Bocas del Toro / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 30 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
27.9° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bluff today?

The current surf forecast for Bluff at 9PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jan)--
Afternoon (30 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Evening (30 Jan)3ft (0.9m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1.2
NNW
1.3
N
1.7
N
2
N
2.1
N
2.3
N
2
N
2
N
2.2
N
2
N
2.5
N
3
N
3.5
NNE
3.5
NNE
3
NNE
3
NNE
Period(s) (?)8888888877788888888910101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1199585838585858513515027045855868153953963953390816192259222318101433
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
30
N
30
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:29PM
0.01
11:04AM
0.48
12:49AM
0.03
11:58AM
0.44
2:10AM
0.06
12:53PM
0.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:27PM
-0.11
2:56AM
-0.03
7:19PM
-0.10
3:55AM
0.00
8:08PM
-0.10
5:13AM
0.04
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise-----6:50-------6:50-------6:50--
Sunset6:32-------6:34-------6:34-------
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
Rain (mm)
-1-12322424322233511106645
Temp. °C262625252424242424242525252524222223232323232423
Feels °C (?)262727272526252523232323232323202022212020202121
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