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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 02 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
29.5° 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 6PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (02 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (02 May)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tue
5
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
151
155
151
147
143
143
147
159
201
176
154
154
151
129
142
157
165
191
211
182
177
149
128
125
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
W
10
NW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:41AM0.42m
2:19AM0.41m
6:55PM0.23m
2:56AM0.41m
Low Tide
9:28AM0.02m
10:02AM0.00m
10:35AM-0.01m
8:19PM0.23m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:11
6:11
6:11
6:09
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6:38
6:38
6:38
6:38
6
3
2
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
3
3
4
4
1
1
2
3
Temp °C
27
28
27
28
27
27
26
26
27
28
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
25
26
27
27
26
26
25
30
31
30
32
30
31
29
29
30
31
30
31
30
30
29
29
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
Energy kJ
151
155
151
147
143
143
147
159
201
176
154
154
151
129
142
157
165
191
211
182
177
149
128
125
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
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
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)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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