La Zurda surfForecast / Gulf of Panama / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 05 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
29.0° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Zurda today?

The current surf forecast for La Zurda at 1AM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 05). 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 37mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
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
16
0.2
S
18
0.3
S
15
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
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
24
38
38
38
37
35
32
32
46
80
80
79
74
106
104
103
103
102
96
57
55
55
55
Wind (km/h)
0
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
0
SW
0
W
5
N
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
S
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
6:11PM4.32m
6:43AM4.13m
6:49PM4.13m
7:23AM3.95m
7:30PM3.94m
8:08AM3.80m
Low Tide
00:27AM0.70m
12:42PM1.11m
1:06AM0.89m
1:23PM1.31m
1:47AM1.10m
mod rain
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
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6:00
6:00
5:58
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6:28
6:28
6:29
6:29
8
1
1
1
5
8
3
1
2
4
1
2
Temp °C
28
28
26
25
25
25
29
29
28
27
26
25
25
25
29
30
29
26
26
25
25
25
29
31
33
33
31
29
29
29
34
34
33
32
31
29
29
29
33
35
33
30
30
29
29
29
33
35
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.3
S
15
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
S
16
0.4
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
0.4
S
13
Energy kJ
46
17
38
38
38
37
35
32
32
46
80
80
79
74
106
104
103
103
102
96
57
55
55
55
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
6
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
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
SSE
4
0.2
S
4
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
Energy kJ
3
24
3
6
1
7
25
24
23
31
1
1
1
1
9
9
9
8
7
7
8
8
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
SSW
10
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
5
Energy kJ
3
11
6
3
7
1
1
1
9
13
13
10
2
9
9
8
37
37
11
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
6
0.3
NNE
3
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
NNW
2
Energy kJ
3
2
1
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
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Gulf of Panama
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
9
9
6
6
4
7
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
8
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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