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Nuevo Loco Surf Forecast
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Nuevo Loco surfForecast / Gulf of Panama / Panama
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 02 May 2025 EST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Nuevo Loco this week:
The surf forecast for Nuevo Loco over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 03) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 3s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Nuevo Loco in the next 12 days are 1.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 07) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Sat 3rd May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Wed 7th May) | 5ft (1.5m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Wed 7th May) | 5ft (1.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Nuevo Loco over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 15 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 20 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 15 |
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| Energy (?) | 106 | 104 | 97 | 64 | 46 | 74 | 125 | 102 | 67 | 118 | 87 | 68 | 123 | 108 | 216 | 215 | 155 | 128 | 116 | 399 | 334 | 334 | 172 | 161 | 109 | 100 | 61 | 61 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 24 | 21 | 45 | 39 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | glass | glass | glass | off | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | on | glass | glass | glass | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | glass | glass | glass | glass | glass | off | off | glass | cross- off | off | off | off | off | glass | off | off | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:31PM 4.58 | 8:10AM 4.37 | 8:28PM 4.22 | 9:12AM 4.11 | 9:33PM 3.91 | 10:19AM 3.93 | 10:44PM 3.73 | 11:27AM 3.89 | 11:54PM 3.69 | 12:28PM 3.94 | 12:56AM 3.76 | 1:19PM 4.05 | 1:47AM 3.89 | 2:03PM 4.19 | 2:31AM 4.04 | 2:41PM 4.32 | 3:09AM 4.17 | 3:18PM 4.42 | 3:46AM 4.28 | 3:53PM 4.48 | 4:21AM 4.34 | 4:28PM 4.50 | 4:57AM 4.34 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:45AM 0.51 | 2:12PM 1.00 | 2:42AM 0.86 | 3:16PM 1.29 | 3:46AM 1.16 | 4:29PM 1.47 | 4:57AM 1.34 | 5:44PM 1.48 | 6:05AM 1.38 | 6:48PM 1.37 | 7:03AM 1.33 | 7:38PM 1.18 | 7:50AM 1.23 | 8:20PM 0.98 | 8:31AM 1.11 | 8:58PM 0.79 | 9:09AM 0.99 | 9:33PM 0.64 | 9:46AM 0.90 | 10:09PM 0.54 | 10:21AM 0.85 | 10:44PM 0.51 | 10:57AM 0.86 | |||||||||||||
Fri 02 | Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wed 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 6:00 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 |
| Sunset | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:29 | - | - | 6:29 | - | - | 6:29 | - | - | 6:29 | - | - | 6:29 | - | - | 6:29 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | 12 | 1 | - | 6 | - | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | - | 1 | 3 | - | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | - | 3 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| Temp. °C | 26 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 29 |
| Feels °C (?) | 31 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 29 | 34 | 33 | 29 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 34 |
Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 24°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Nuevo Loco Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Nuevo Loco provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Nuevo Loco can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Nuevo Loco surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Nuevo Loco) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Nuevo Loco may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Nuevo Loco is 2 km (1 miles) from the city of Panama. If you plan a holiday in Gulf of Panama, look for hotels and other accommodation in Panama. Panama has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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