La Zurda surfForecast / Gulf of Panama / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm 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 10PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)--
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

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
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
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.3
S
18
0.4
SSE
20
0.4
SSE
20
0.4
SSE
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
32
46
80
80
79
74
68
104
103
103
65
61
57
55
55
55
54
53
51
49
57
129
128
128
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
SSW
5
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
0
N
5
S
5
W
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NW
0
NNE
5
S
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
6:49PM4.13m
7:23AM3.95m
7:30PM3.94m
8:08AM3.80m
8:16PM3.75m
8:59AM3.70m
Low Tide
1:06AM0.89m
1:23PM1.31m
1:47AM1.10m
2:09PM1.50m
2:34AM1.28m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
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6:00
5:58
5:58
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6:28
6:29
6:29
6:29
3
1
1
Temp °C
30
28
26
25
25
25
29
31
31
28
26
25
25
26
31
30
31
28
26
25
25
26
31
30
34
33
30
29
29
29
33
35
34
31
29
29
29
30
35
34
35
31
30
29
29
31
36
34
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
14
0.3
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.4
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
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
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
SSE
20
0.4
SSE
20
0.4
SSE
20
Energy kJ
32
46
80
80
79
74
68
104
103
103
65
61
57
55
55
55
54
53
51
49
48
129
128
128
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
17
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.3
SSE
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
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
18
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
15
0.4
S
15
Energy kJ
23
31
30
13
19
2
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
8
27
25
25
25
57
26
38
71
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
11
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.2
SSW
20
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
24
0.2
S
22
0.2
S
22
0.2
S
22
0.2
S
22
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
12
0.4
SSW
15
Energy kJ
9
9
9
37
11
11
11
38
37
36
36
17
25
88
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.3
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
N
3
Energy kJ
15
10
1
3
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
64
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
Best forecast wave conditions in Gulf of Panama
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
5
7
5
5
5
7
7
6
7
6
5
6
7
9
6
5
5
5
4
9
5
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