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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 19 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
27.6° 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 3PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)6ft (1.8m)10s
Afternoon (19 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (19 Jan)5ft (1.6m)9s

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

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Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2
NE
1.9
NE
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
1.8
NE
1.9
NE
1.9
NE
1.9
NE
2
NE
2
NE
2
NE
1.9
NE
1.9
NE
1.9
NE
1.9
NE
1.9
NE
1.9
NE
1.7
NE
Period(s) (?)1010109999999999991010101099999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)753687611519430437437459542542586632632606668712727673646606593593593491
Wind
(km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
N
15
NNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffcross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:03PM
0.43
1:41PM
0.42
6:01AM
0.29
2:20PM
0.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:37PM
0.06
9:57PM
0.08
8:47AM
0.28
10:17PM
0.10
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
Sunrise-6:48-------6:48-------6:48------
Sunset----6:28-------6:29-------6:29---
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
2-1-12211112453434343442
Temp. °C262526272727262625252627272726262525262727262625
Feels °C (?)262526262727262625252627272727272627282828262726
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