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First Beach (Wizard Beach) Surf Forecast
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First Beach (Wizard Beach) surfForecast / Bocas del Toro / Panama
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 24 Apr 2026 ESTForecast 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
29.4° 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 4PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at First Beach (Wizard Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Mon 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | |
29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | |
High Tide | 8:45PM0.29m | 7:00AM0.39m | 9:27PM0.32m | 8:14AM0.35m | 10:06PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:31PM0.04m | 00:59AM0.21m | 2:09PM0.08m | 2:06AM0.22m | 2:43PM0.13m | 3:32AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — |
 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | 6:37 |
1 | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
31 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
 kJ | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | N 5 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 6 | N 6 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | N 11 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 137 | 137 | 160 | 141 | 160 | 141 | 141 | 137 | 160 | 137 | 160 | 141 | 141 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 160 | 141 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 |
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