Playa Venao surf break

Playa Venao surfForecast / Gulf of Panama / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 23 May 2026 EST
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Playa Venao surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Venao sea temperature is
29.1° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa Venao today?

The current surf forecast for Playa Venao at 3AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 May)1.5ft (0.4m)19s
Afternoon (24 May)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Evening (24 May)1.5ft (0.4m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tue
26
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
83
51
50
58
57
56
91
84
82
81
87
149
173
229
295
298
295
288
270
252
249
246
242
242
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
10
SE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
15
E
10
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNE
20
N
10
N
5
SE
0
S
0
S
5
N
5
NE
5
NNW
5
NW
5
S
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
9:29PM3.04m
10:10AM3.21m
10:38PM2.92m
11:13AM3.16m
11:46PM2.88m
12:12PM3.16m
Low Tide
3:21PM0.85m
3:43AM0.74m
4:30PM0.91m
4:48AM0.88m
5:37PM0.90m
5:50AM0.95m
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part cloud
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thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
6:01
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6:30
6:31
6:31
6:31
1
2
4
3
1
3
2
4
6
1
3
3
1
2
5
6
1
2
Temp °C
30
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
28
28
28
28
27
28
29
29
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
32
31
33
31
32
31
30
30
31
31
31
30
30
30
30
32
34
33
33
33
31
31
31
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
9
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
15
Energy kJ
43
30
29
25
25
12
12
66
70
10
87
149
173
229
295
298
295
288
270
252
249
246
242
242
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
NE
4
0.3
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SW
18
0.4
S
6
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.4
SW
6
0.5
SW
10
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.4
SSW
5
Energy kJ
83
3
34
58
57
56
56
11
11
81
9
10
10
15
15
15
8
7
9
46
9
6
10
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.2
SSW
9
Energy kJ
17
51
50
51
25
25
91
84
82
42
62
28
28
28
30
2
2
3
3
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
4
0.3
ENE
3
0.3
NNE
2
0.3
NE
3
0.2
NNE
3
0.4
SW
6
0.3
WSW
10
Energy kJ
7
2
1
1
1
9
18
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
44
305
0
0
0
0
44
56
177
44
0
0
0
44
40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Gulf of Panama
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
6
7
9
9
9
9
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