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Playa Venao surfForecast / Gulf of Panama / Panama
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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 1PM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 19). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (19 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (19 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Playa Venao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Fri 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | |
166 | 176 | 176 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 128 | 198 | 201 | 266 | 266 | 144 | 105 | 191 | 174 | 225 | 126 | 167 | 123 | 126 | 188 | 191 | 137 | 130 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 5:21AM3.72m | 5:35PM3.82m | 6:13AM3.66m | 6:27PM3.66m | 7:07AM3.56m | 7:23PM3.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:25AM0.28m | 11:54PM-0.03m | 12:18PM0.39m | 00:46AM0.12m | 1:14PM0.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | |
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
92 | 176 | 176 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 128 | 198 | 201 | 266 | 266 | 144 | 105 | 191 | 174 | 225 | 126 | 167 | 123 | 126 | 188 | 191 | 137 | 130 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 14 | S 14 | NNE 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
166 | 86 | 83 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 86 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 37 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 14 | S 18 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 22 | SSW 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | SSW 14 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 11 | SSW 8 | ESE 4 |
6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 41 | 55 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 40 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 7 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 3 |
4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 53 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 44 | 183 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 56 | 206 | 0 | 56 | 44 |
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