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Modrono Surf Guide

Modrono in Pedasi and Vicinity is an exposed beach break that has dependable surf Offshore winds are from the northwest. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Rarely crowded here. Watch out for dangerous rips.

Modrono Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	2	consistent	28.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Modrono:

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

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

decemberBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Modrono with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of December. Clean surfable waves are typically found 78% of the time in December while 18% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 4% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

78%

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

blown out

18%

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

too small

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

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Interactive Modrono 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 nearest passenger airport to Modrono is Howard Afb Airport (HOW) in Panama, which is 199 km (124 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Modrono is Marcos A Gelabert International (Panama) Airport (PAC), also in Panama, 207 km (129 miles) away.

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Modrono Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 4 May 2026, 11:47 Local Time

m, °C	Monday 04
ft, °F	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SSW	SSW
Period (s)	18	13	13	13
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	glass

Tides at Modrono

Current tide and informaton

For Modrono, 0 km from Modrono.

Next High Water: 05:23pm | 2.91m

Next Low Water: 11:40pm | 0.37m

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Modrono Sea Temperature

Hot air temperatures, feeling like 30.0 °C once we account for wind, and very warm water temperature (28.6 °C) at Modrono. Clouds should reduce UV so boardshorts and a rash vest should be ok.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 28.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite