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La Zurda surfForecast / Gulf of Panama / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 17 Mar 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
25.8° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at La Zurda today?

The current surf forecast for La Zurda at 9AM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (17 Mar)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (17 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

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

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16 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
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)
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.4
S
0.3
S
0.5
S
0.3
S
0.3
S
0.4
S
0.5
S
Period(s) (?)161616161515151514141414141414131313161612151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1741741741721671101071041021001009997615756555545124273867103
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
5
NW
0
NNE
10
SSW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
SSE
0
NNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
SW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglassglasscross-
on		offcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffglassonglasscross-
off		offoffoffoffoffcrosscross-
off		cross-
off		offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:41AM
4.14
3:07PM
4.39
3:23AM
4.44
3:44PM
4.73
4:03AM
4.70
4:21PM
5.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:55AM
0.84
9:18PM
0.80
9:33AM
0.56
9:57PM
0.46
10:11AM
0.33
10:35PM
0.18
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
Sunrise-6:22-------6:22-------6:22------
Sunset----6:28-------6:28-------6:28---
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C232329313228242323233030312724232323303132262423
Feels °C (?)262733323329262626263333342927262626323232272626
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