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Dumpers surfForecast / Bocas del Toro / Panama
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 03 May 2026 ESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Dumpers surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Dumpers sea temperature is
29.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Dumpers today?
The current surf forecast for Dumpers at 3AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Dumpers. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wed 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | |
179 | 179 | 154 | 151 | 133 | 135 | 136 | 140 | 143 | 140 | 136 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 136 | 147 | 171 | 166 | 162 | 166 | 171 | 196 | 230 | 230 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | |
High Tide | 2:29AM0.35m | 3:08AM0.35m | 3:47AM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:21AM-0.13m | 11:53AM-0.13m | 12:22PM-0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | |  |  | |  | | | | | |  | | | | | |  | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — |
 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 |
7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 |
29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
 kJ | 179 | 179 | 154 | 151 | 133 | 135 | 136 | 140 | 143 | 140 | 136 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 136 | 147 | 171 | 166 | 162 | 166 | 171 | 196 | 230 | 230 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Bocas del Toro | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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