Playa Venao surf break

Playa Venao surfForecast / Gulf of Panama / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 27 Apr 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
28.1° C
(Which is 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: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (28 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)15s
Evening (28 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
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
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.6
S
16
0.9
S
16
1
S
15
1
S
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
423
417
336
324
324
315
232
232
186
391
441
411
346
341
329
320
306
293
284
280
219
219
166
166
Wind (km/h)
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
5
SSE
5
W
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
20
NNE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
N
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
NE
10
E
10
SSW
5
W
10
N
10
NW
10
NW
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
12:50PM3.18m
1:19AM3.02m
1:42PM3.29m
2:10AM3.14m
2:25PM3.39m
2:53AM3.24m
Low Tide
7:09PM0.82m
7:24AM0.81m
7:59PM0.66m
8:11AM0.74m
8:42PM0.52m
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:07
6:05
6:05
6:05
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6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
26
28
29
29
28
28
27
27
26
28
30
30
28
28
28
27
27
31
31
31
32
32
30
28
27
28
28
29
29
30
28
27
26
28
31
33
30
32
31
29
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
14
1
S
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.9
S
16
1
S
15
1
S
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
Energy kJ
423
417
336
324
324
315
232
232
163
391
441
411
346
341
329
320
306
293
284
280
219
219
166
166
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
SSW
10
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.3
SSW
8
0.3
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.5
N
4
Energy kJ
50
48
47
47
52
134
186
14
2
13
2
15
16
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.2
S
18
0.5
S
16
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.3
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
6
0.3
SSW
6
Energy kJ
25
25
25
135
26
26
9
8
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.5
N
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
5
0.5
N
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NE
3
0.4
NE
3
0.5
NNE
4
0.9
N
5
0.8
N
5
0.6
N
4
Energy kJ
5
3
7
5
3
5
12
17
10
6
4
2
2
8
34
27
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
56
701
111
0
0
0
40
0
40
609
111
0
0
0
0
0
0
111
111
182
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Gulf of Panama
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
4
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