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El Palmer Surf Forecast
/ Gulf of Panama (24 surf breaks) /
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El Palmer surfForecast / Gulf of Panama / Panama
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 16 Apr 2026 ESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
El Palmer surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Palmer sea temperature is
26.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at El Palmer today?
The current surf forecast for El Palmer at 2AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (17 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Palmer. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 223 | 193 | 181 | 174 | 172 | 169 | 167 | 120 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 124 | 123 | 117 | 108 | 151 | 203 | 198 | 191 | 131 | 176 | 172 | 167 | 163 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | on | on | cross | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:00PM 4.41 | 3:27AM 4.28 | 3:42PM 4.65 | 4:10AM 4.47 | 4:24PM 4.79 | 4:54AM 4.56 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 9:19PM 0.26 | 9:32AM 0.34 | 10:01PM 0.00 | 10:15AM 0.19 | 10:43PM -0.14 | 10:59AM 0.13 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - |
| Sunset | 6:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 31 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 29 |
| Feels °C (?) | 32 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 29 |
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