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Bluff surf break

Bluff surfForecast / Bocas del Toro / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 27 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
27.7° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Bluff today?

The current surf forecast for Bluff at 6PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jan)4ft (1.2m)8s
Afternoon (27 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (27 Jan)5ft (1.5m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
0
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.4
NE
1.5
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.5
NE
1.5
NE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
ENE
Period(s) (?)988888999888889999888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)202222295311346381390371363346338338311319338339339286230224161161149153
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
15
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
5
WNW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:49AM
0.48
8:12PM
0.03
8:34AM
0.51
9:13PM
0.01
9:22AM
0.52
10:17PM
0.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:43PM
-0.07
12:42AM
-0.06
4:38PM
-0.09
1:23AM
-0.06
5:33PM
-0.10
2:07AM
-0.05
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sunrise-------6:50-------6:50-------6:50
Sunset--6:31-------6:32-------6:32-----
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
Rain (mm)
1--121--11---------1121-
Temp. °C252727262625242425262626262524222325262625252424
Feels °C (?)262827272826252526272726272625232426272727262525
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