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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 EST
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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
27.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


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

The current surf forecast for First Beach (Wizard Beach) at 8PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)--
Afternoon (14 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (14 Jan)4ft (1.2m)8s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.4
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
1.3
NNE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)888888888888888888777778
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20119116916917721120820813010310110112313014714714014313619116315915998
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
15
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:26AM
0.14
10:20AM
0.42
11:02AM
0.42
11:44AM
0.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:04PM
0.07
1:08AM
0.14
7:49PM
0.05
8:25PM
0.04
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise-----6:48-------6:48-------6:48--
Sunset6:25-------6:27-------6:27-------
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--111---2232221--111-1--
Temp. °C262626252424252626262625252526262726252525252526
Feels °C (?)272728272525262626272625252627262726252526262627
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