La Zurda surfForecast / Gulf of Panama / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 16 Jan 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
27.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at La Zurda today?

The current surf forecast for La Zurda at 1PM is: 0.1m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Afternoon (16 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)14s
Evening (16 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
S
0.2
S
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
Period(s) (?)141414141414141313131313131212131313131312121216
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)416441616151414141313121212131313131312111120
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
ESE
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:02AM
3.88
2:44PM
3.77
2:51AM
4.05
3:29PM
3.97
3:34AM
4.22
4:09PM
4.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:28AM
1.12
8:43PM
1.38
9:13AM
0.91
9:28PM
1.19
9:53AM
0.72
10:09PM
1.01
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Mon
19
Sunrise-6:37-------6:37-------6:37------
Sunset----6:16-------6:16-------6:17---
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cloud
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---181-------------4641-
Temp. °C232328292824242423232830302624252524282828252424
Feels °C (?)262631333227272726263133322827293028323131282727
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