Playa Serena surf break

Playa Serena surfForecast / Gulf of Panama / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 EST
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Playa Serena surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Serena sea temperature is
27.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa Serena today?

The current surf forecast for Playa Serena at 5PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (22 Apr)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (22 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
14
0.6
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
13
0.5
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
165
138
116
116
116
115
113
105
102
99
68
68
68
58
57
57
57
56
55
51
29
29
28
28
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
ESE
5
NNE
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
SSE
5
ESE
cross-off
on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
7:22AM4.35m
7:40PM4.33m
8:21AM4.10m
8:41PM4.01m
9:27AM3.90m
9:52PM3.76m
Low Tide
1:26PM0.64m
1:57AM0.48m
2:25PM0.93m
2:58AM0.79m
3:35PM1.18m
4:09AM1.02m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
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6:07
6:05
6:05
6:05
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6:28
6:29
6:29
6:29
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
29
30
29
26
25
25
25
28
28
28
27
26
26
25
25
27
28
27
27
26
26
25
26
31
30
33
30
28
28
28
28
31
30
30
31
29
30
28
28
30
30
29
31
30
30
29
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
14
0.6
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
13
0.5
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
12
Energy kJ
165
138
116
116
116
115
113
105
102
99
68
68
68
58
57
57
57
56
55
51
29
29
28
28
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
3
0.2
N
3
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
2
1
6
6
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
19
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
7
5
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
3
0.3
N
2
0.3
N
3
0.2
N
3
0.1
S
7
Energy kJ
3
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
Distance (km)
0
680
0
7
0
0
0
0
2
680
61
1
1
3
3
3
129
680
373
373
67
147
147
115
Best forecast wave conditions in Gulf of Panama
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
8
9
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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