Playa Santa Catalina surf break

Playa Santa Catalina surfForecast / Veraguas / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 23 Feb 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
28.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa Santa Catalina today?

The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Catalina at 7AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Feb)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (23 Feb)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (23 Feb)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212121212111111111116161616111515151514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)150147109109109106102706968681001008550464342718482828063
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NNE
20
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:39AM
3.13
7:59PM
3.33
8:31AM
2.95
8:53PM
3.13
9:34AM
2.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:30AM
0.36
1:42PM
0.53
2:20AM
0.51
2:34PM
0.73
3:20AM
0.67
3:39PM
0.91
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Sunrise---6:39-------6:39-------6:39----
Sunset------6:36-------6:36-------6:36-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C272525242730322927252524283131272626252428313329
Feels °C (?)272425242529302724242423262726222324232325293026
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