Las Bovedas Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

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Las Bovedas Surf Guide

Las Bovedas in Golfo de Panama is a fairly exposed point break that has fairly consistent surf The best wind direction is from the northwest. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the south southwest. Good surf at all stages of the tide. When the surf is up, crowds are likely Take care of rocks, pollution, rocks,crowds.

Las Bovedas Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Point	2	fairly consistent	28.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Las Bovedas:

The best conditions reported for surf at Las Bovedas occur when a South-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

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What's the best time of year to surf Las Bovedas (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Las Bovedas with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 0% of the time in January while 0% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 100% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

100%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Las Bovedas Location Map

Interactive Las Bovedas surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Las Bovedas is Marcos A Gelabert International (Panama) Airport (PAC) in Panama, which is 4 km (2 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Las Bovedas is Howard Afb Airport (HOW), also in Panama, 8 km (5 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Las Bovedas Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 8 May 2026, 02:36 Local Time

m, °C	Thu	Friday 08
ft, °F	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Wave (m)	S	S	S	S
Period (s)	14	14	14	13
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass

What does Las Bovedas look like?

Latest photos from Las Bovedas. Upload your own or view all photos on the gallery page.

Credit: gabriel fernandez Credit: Nelita Credit: Nelita Credit: Nelita Credit: Nelita

Tides at Las Bovedas

Current tide and informaton

For Balboa, Panama, 4 km from Las Bovedas.

Next High Water: 08:01am | 3.92m

Next Low Water: 02:12pm | 1.33m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Las Bovedas Sea Temperature

Hot air temperatures, feeling like 30.0 °C once we account for wind, and very warm water temperature (28.9 °C) at Las Bovedas. Clouds should reduce UV so boardshorts and a rash vest should be ok.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 28.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite