Playa Santa Catalina surf break

Playa Santa Catalina surfForecast / Veraguas / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 02 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 (02 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa Santa Catalina at 5AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Afternoon (02 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (02 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 148mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
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)
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
2
4
4
3
3
4
0
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
789
627
838
827
612
612
604
506
566
530
330
325
400
385
877
932
1069
1081
503
603
659
661
697
759
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
0
N
10
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
15
NW
10
N
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NE
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
10
SW
5
NNE
10
WNW
5
NW
0
NE
5
S
20
S
10
S
10
W
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross
High Tide
5:00AM3.02m
5:04PM3.12m
5:39AM3.00m
5:41PM3.06m
6:17AM2.96m
6:20PM2.97m
Low Tide
10:45PM0.41m
10:58AM0.75m
11:22PM0.44m
11:37AM0.79m
00:00AM0.50m
12:17PM0.87m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
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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>
6:38
6:38
6:38
1
3
3
4
3
1
6
17
36
1
1
5
11
42
6
2
3
1
Temp °C
28
27
27
29
30
29
28
25
25
25
26
28
29
29
28
25
24
24
25
25
27
26
26
26
33
31
31
34
33
31
31
28
28
30
31
32
33
32
30
29
28
27
29
30
31
27
29
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
18
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
Energy kJ
789
627
838
827
612
612
604
506
566
530
330
325
400
321
877
932
1069
1081
451
603
659
661
697
759
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
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
0.5
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
5
0.7
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
19
0.8
SSW
19
Energy kJ
203
147
101
18
93
93
66
65
99
212
248
251
216
385
15
50
39
29
503
330
330
419
419
470
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.4
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
5
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
Energy kJ
18
45
44
42
42
77
36
12
17
16
18
19
7
7
6
25
27
20
20
21
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
5
Energy kJ
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
98
131
71
0
0
0
0
0
85
209
69
69
0
0
0
0
0
83
40
40
Best forecast wave conditions in Veraguas
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
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