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Playa Cambutal surfForecast / Gulf of Panama / Panama
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa Cambutal this week:
The surf forecast for Playa Cambutal over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 07) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4ft and 14s period with a secondary swell of 2ft and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Playa Cambutal in the next 12 days are 4ft 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 12) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
Wave Type | Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Mon 7th Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) 14s |
Best Surf | 4AM (Sat 12th Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) 16s |
Most Powerful | 10AM (Sat 12th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa Cambutal over the next 12 days.
Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wave Height (ft) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Period(s) (?) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 699 | 616 | 455 | 361 | 397 | 362 | 408 | 325 | 457 | 378 | 561 | 512 | 695 | 909 | 906 | 1015 | 981 | 872 | 761 | 799 | 940 | 1258 | 1369 | 1585 | 1632 | 1627 | 1292 | 1433 | 1289 | 1257 | 862 | 715 | 686 | 529 | 435 | 425 |
Wind (mph) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | on | glass | glass | glass | cross | glass | cross- on | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross | glass | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- off | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | glass | glass | cross | glass | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | on | cross- off |
High Tide / height (ft) | 1:12PM 9.15 | 1:59AM 8.6 | 2:02PM 9.42 | 2:46AM 8.99 | 2:48PM 9.74 | 3:29AM 9.42 | 3:31PM 10.11 | 4:09AM 9.84 | 4:11PM 10.4 | 4:48AM 10.27 | 4:51PM 10.6 | 5:26AM 10.63 | 5:31PM 10.66 | 6:04AM 10.93 | 6:12PM 10.63 | 6:43AM 11.09 | 6:55PM 10.43 | 7:25AM 11.12 | 7:42PM 10.14 | 8:10AM 10.99 | 8:33PM 9.78 | 9:00AM 10.76 | 9:32PM 9.42 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (ft) | 7:39PM 2.72 | 7:50AM 3.58 | 8:27PM 2.33 | 8:38AM 3.25 | 9:11PM 1.9 | 9:23AM 2.92 | 9:52PM 1.54 | 10:06AM 2.59 | 10:31PM 1.25 | 10:47AM 2.33 | 11:09PM 1.05 | 11:28AM 2.1 | 11:46PM 1.02 | 12:10PM 1.97 | 12:25AM 1.12 | 12:54PM 1.9 | 1:06AM 1.35 | 1:40PM 1.9 | 1:51AM 1.67 | 2:31PM 2 | 2:41AM 2.1 | 3:27PM 2.1 | 3:38AM 2.53 | |||||||||||||
Monday 07 | Tuesday 08 | Wednesday 09 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - | 6:13 | - | - |
Sunset | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:42 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:43 | - |
Rain (in) | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.0 | - | 0.2 | - | 0.1 | 0.3 | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | - | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Temp. °F | 82 | 82 | 81 | 82 | 82 | 79 | 81 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 81 | 77 | 79 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 81 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 86 | 88 | 81 | 88 | 84 | 79 | 82 | 79 | 79 | 82 | 81 | 79 | 86 | 82 | 81 |
Feels °F (?) | 90 | 90 | 88 | 90 | 91 | 86 | 88 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 86 | 84 | 86 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 86 | 86 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 91 | 88 | 93 | 91 | 86 | 90 | 86 | 86 | 88 | 90 | 88 | 93 | 90 | 90 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 1.3in), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 82°F on Mon morning, min 75°F on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 1.1in), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 81°F on Thu afternoon, min 77°F on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 0.7in), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 88°F on Mon afternoon, min 77°F on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 0.9in), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 86°F on Fri morning, min 77°F on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. |
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Information about the Playa Cambutal Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Playa Cambutal provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa Cambutal can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa Cambutal surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Playa Cambutal) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Playa Cambutal may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.