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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 27 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
27.7° 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 6PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Afternoon (27 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (27 Jan)5ft (1.5m)8s

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

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12 DaysHourly
Print Table
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
1.3
NE
1.4
NE
1.5
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.6
NE
1.5
NE
1.5
NE
1.5
NE
1.5
NE
1.5
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
ENE
1.1
NE
1
ENE
1
ENE
Period(s) (?)988888998888889998888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)189211232279306375384384346338299299306306320314307262222216175147136140
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
15
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
5
WNW
10
N
15
N
15
N
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:17AM
0.48
8:52PM
0.15
8:08AM
0.50
10:14PM
0.14
9:05AM
0.50
11:23PM
0.14
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:58PM
0.08
12:41AM
0.12
4:03PM
0.06
1:11AM
0.12
5:17PM
0.04
1:45AM
0.12
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sunrise-------6:50-------6:50-------6:50
Sunset--6:31-------6:31-------6:32-----
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
Rain (mm)
11-1221112---------11111
Temp. °C252727262625242425252626262524232425262625252424
Feels °C (?)262827262726252526262726262625242626262827262525
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