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Bluff Surf Photo: 'Bluff - el arenal bocas del toro' by sasha radomiselskaya

Lat Long: 9.41° N 82.25° W

Issued: 6 am 02 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bluff sea temperature is

29.3° C

1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Bluff surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NE	W		NE
	9 s	cross- off		9 s

Open ocean wave model on 4 January at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bluff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NE	W		NE
	9 s	cross- off		9 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 January at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bluff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NE	WNW		NE
	9 s	cross- off		9 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 January at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bluff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NE	W		NE
	9 s	cross- off		9 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 January at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bluff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NE	WNW		NE
	9 s	cross- off		9 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 January at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bluff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	NE	W		NE
	9 s	cross- off		9 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 January at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bluff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	WNW		NE
	9 s	cross- off		9 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 January at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bluff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	W		NE
	9 s	cross- off		9 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 January at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bluff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	W		NE
	9 s	cross- off		9 s

Open ocean wave model on 5 January at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bluff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	W		NE	N
	9 s	cross- off		9 s	7 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 January at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bluff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	W		NE	NNW
	9 s	cross- off		9 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 January at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bluff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	W	NNW	NE
	9 s	cross- off	5 s	9 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 January at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bluff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	W		NE
	9 s	cross- off		9 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 January at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bluff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	WNW		NE
	8 s	cross- off		8 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 January at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bluff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	WNW		NE
	8 s	cross- off		8 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 January at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bluff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	WNW		NE
	8 s	cross- off		8 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 January at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bluff around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	ENE	WNW		NE
	8 s	cross- off		8 s

Open ocean wave model on 6 January at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Bluff around the time the photo was taken

Image captured 4 minutes after low water (at low ordinary tide). Tide height was -0.1m (-0.3 ft). Range 2.33m (7.6 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Bluff Surf Photo: 'Bluff - el arenal bocas del toro' by sasha radomiselskaya

Bluff is a large beach break - with many peaks, strong currents over shallow sand - only experienced surfers - very powerful photo : radomiselskaya

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User: sasha radomiselskaya (8 photos)

Country: Panama (139 photos)

Photo taken at: 9:57 pm 5 Jan 2011