Playa Venao surf break

Playa Venao surfForecast / Gulf of Panama / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 04 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
28.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Playa Venao today?

The current surf forecast for Playa Venao at 1AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (05 May)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Evening (05 May)1.5ft (0.5m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 53mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
1
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
S
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
S
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1
S
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
59
86
86
81
146
144
130
109
109
109
155
82
106
145
176
203
266
427
421
370
435
350
350
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
N
15
NE
15
NE
10
E
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
E
5
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
glassy
on
High Tide
5:24PM3.35m
5:55AM3.20m
6:00PM3.24m
6:34AM3.08m
6:38PM3.09m
7:14AM2.95m
Low Tide
11:41PM0.43m
11:55AM0.78m
00:18AM0.55m
12:33PM0.91m
00:58AM0.70m
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:03
6:03
6:03
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6:29
6:29
6:29
6:29
1
2
6
6
4
2
1
1
3
6
3
2
1
2
6
5
2
Temp °C
29
28
28
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
31
31
30
30
30
29
30
32
32
32
33
33
32
30
30
31
32
33
32
33
30
30
31
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
S
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.7
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.7
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1
S
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
59
59
86
86
81
146
144
130
109
109
109
155
82
75
145
176
128
266
427
421
370
435
350
350
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
10
0.4
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
S
9
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
S
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
5
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.4
SSW
5
0.1
S
21
Energy kJ
17
33
19
58
35
19
46
26
26
50
48
15
65
63
106
155
203
126
113
7
9
9
8
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
13
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SW
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
SSW
10
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
S
9
0.3
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.1
S
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
SW
21
Energy kJ
26
51
34
19
66
46
19
30
61
14
62
35
71
106
25
60
84
57
9
18
9
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.3
NE
3
0.3
NNE
3
0.4
N
3
0.4
N
3
0.3
N
3
0.5
S
5
Energy kJ
2
2
1
2
4
3
2
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
305
0
44
0
0
0
0
0
60
53
0
0
0
0
0
40
111
0
0
0
0
0
0
119
Best forecast wave conditions in Gulf of Panama
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
6
5
8
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
7
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