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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 01 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 2PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (01 May)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (01 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 46mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
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)
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.2
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
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
216
221
206
201
173
151
147
147
128
147
151
155
155
128
125
143
147
211
211
232
227
176
191
187
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
W
10
NW
15
N
10
N
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
1:03AM0.42m
1:41AM0.42m
Low Tide
8:52AM0.06m
9:28AM0.02m
10:02AM0.00m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:11
6:11
6:11
6:11
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6:38
6:38
6:38
6:38
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
1
2
1
2
6
2
4
3
2
1
Temp °C
27
26
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
29
28
31
30
31
32
31
30
30
30
30
32
31
32
30
30
30
30
29
28
29
30
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.2
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
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
1.2
NE
8
Energy kJ
216
221
206
201
173
151
147
147
128
147
151
155
155
128
125
143
147
211
211
232
227
176
191
187
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)
0.3
WNW
2
Energy kJ
1
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)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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