Playa Santa Catalina surf break

Playa Santa Catalina surfForecast / Veraguas / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 01 Jun 2026 EST
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Playa Santa Catalina surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Santa Catalina sea temperature is
29.7° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa Santa Catalina today (01 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Catalina at 6AM is: 1.1m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)18s
Afternoon (01 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)17s
Evening (01 Jun)4ft (1.2m)17s

Table - waves today at Playa Santa Catalina. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
735
666
759
759
943
1069
921
847
789
627
838
827
612
612
604
506
566
491
330
325
400
385
877
1217
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
NW
5
N
5
NE
10
S
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
NE
10
SE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
N
5
NNE
10
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
WNW
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
cross-off
High Tide
4:22AM3.02m
4:26PM3.15m
5:00AM3.02m
5:04PM3.12m
5:39AM3.00m
5:41PM3.06m
Low Tide
10:07PM0.42m
10:20AM0.73m
10:45PM0.41m
10:58AM0.75m
11:22PM0.44m
11:37AM0.79m
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:37
6:38
6:38
1
3
4
2
1
3
1
1
3
5
2
2
1
4
1
1
3
3
5
12
Temp °C
28
28
27
29
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
28
29
28
27
25
33
34
31
34
32
32
32
32
31
32
31
32
33
32
31
32
31
31
32
32
32
30
29
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.1
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
Energy kJ
482
475
475
759
943
1069
921
847
789
627
838
827
612
612
604
506
566
491
330
325
400
321
877
1217
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
S
12
0.1
SW
22
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.6
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
5
0.6
SSW
5
Energy kJ
735
666
759
402
289
254
206
210
189
147
101
18
93
93
66
65
99
212
248
251
216
385
24
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SSW
7
0.1
W
22
0.1
W
22
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
22
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SW
22
Energy kJ
54
18
9
9
18
45
44
42
42
77
36
58
9
19
18
22
118
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
4
Energy kJ
15
32
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
83
166
98
40
0
0
0
0
83
166
69
40
0
0
0
0
83
83
69
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Veraguas
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
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