La Zurda surfForecast / Gulf of Panama / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 EST
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La Zurda surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Zurda sea temperature is
28.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at La Zurda today?

The current surf forecast for La Zurda at 6AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (06 May)1ft (0.3m)14s
Evening (06 May)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

Table - waves today at La Zurda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.2
S
22
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
38
38
37
35
32
32
46
80
80
84
74
68
67
103
66
65
61
57
55
55
55
54
53
36
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
0
NNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
SE
5
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
0
N
0
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
off
High Tide
6:43AM4.13m
6:49PM4.13m
7:23AM3.95m
7:30PM3.94m
8:08AM3.80m
8:16PM3.75m
Low Tide
00:27AM0.70m
12:42PM1.11m
1:06AM0.89m
1:23PM1.31m
1:47AM1.10m
2:09PM1.50m
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
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6:00
6:00
5:58
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6:28
6:29
6:29
3
7
5
2
1
2
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
29
30
29
27
26
25
25
25
29
31
30
28
26
25
25
25
30
31
30
27
26
29
29
30
34
35
33
31
31
29
29
29
33
34
34
32
30
29
29
29
35
36
33
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.3
S
13
Energy kJ
38
38
37
35
32
32
46
80
80
84
74
68
67
103
66
65
61
57
55
55
55
54
53
29
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
S
10
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
4
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
19
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
22
Energy kJ
6
1
7
25
24
23
31
30
16
8
3
2
2
2
2
8
7
7
8
8
27
25
36
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
SSW
13
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.2
S
22
0.2
S
18
Energy kJ
3
7
1
2
9
33
9
9
9
9
37
37
11
11
38
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
6
0.2
S
7
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
3
0.4
SE
10
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
SSW
5
Energy kJ
3
4
24
2
25
2
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
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
217
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Gulf of Panama
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
5
6
7
5
4
5
7
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
5
6
7
6
6
5
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