Playa Santa Catalina surf break

Playa Santa Catalina surfForecast / Veraguas / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 06 Mar 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
27.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Playa Santa Catalina today?

The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Catalina at 2PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Mar)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (06 Mar)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (06 Mar)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


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Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Mon
09
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
S
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212131212121212121212121212121212121616161414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)220220224227220217213213213217202195192147189189186142140144198129165218
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
SSE
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
10
E
15
SW
10
S
0
SSW
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
S
15
SSW
10
S
5
SE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
onglasscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
oncross-
on
onglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:35AM
3.41
5:51PM
3.53
6:11AM
3.30
6:26PM
3.39
6:47AM
3.13
7:00PM
3.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:39AM
0.28
12:04AM
0.27
12:14PM
0.41
12:39AM
0.39
12:49PM
0.58
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Mon
09
Sunrise-6:35-------6:35-------6:35------
Sunset----6:36-------6:36-------6:36---
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C262528312928272625242831312827262524283029282727
Feels °C (?)282728333031302726252833323131292725293130313030
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