First Beach (Wizard Beach) surfForecast / Bocas del Toro / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 24 May 2026 EST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
First Beach (Wizard Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's First Beach (Wizard Beach) sea temperature is
29.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at First Beach (Wizard Beach) today?

The current surf forecast for First Beach (Wizard Beach) at 2PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (24 May)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Evening (24 May)5ft (1.6m)8s

Table - waves today at First Beach (Wizard Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent

Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Height MapHeight MapHeight Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.5
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
9
1.7
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
238
307
314
314
336
362
367
358
358
367
367
367
367
367
384
471
542
542
440
421
421
412
412
440
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
N
15
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
10
W
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:46AM0.34m
8:56PM0.40m
8:18AM0.28m
9:30PM0.42m
9:53AM0.24m
10:04PM0.43m
Low Tide
1:22AM0.22m
1:28PM0.10m
2:42AM0.21m
1:52PM0.14m
4:30AM0.19m
2:08PM0.17m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:43
6:43
6:43
6:43
1
1
1
1
1
7
7
3
1
2
2
1
2
1
3
1
1
5
7
3
1
Temp °C
27
27
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
26
28
28
27
26
25
26
30
30
31
30
30
31
31
30
30
29
29
31
31
32
30
28
29
28
30
29
29
28
27
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.5
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
9
1.7
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
1.6
NE
9
Energy kJ
238
307
314
314
336
362
367
358
358
367
367
367
367
367
384
471
542
542
440
421
421
412
412
440
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
206
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Bocas del Toro
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
9
9
9
6
7
7
7
9
  • Map Icons:
  • Break
  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
Map placeholder

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our First Beach (Wizard Beach) surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.


Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest
Nearest locationNearest