Playa Venao surf break

Playa Venao surfForecast / Gulf of Panama / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 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
28.8° C
(Which is 1.1°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 5AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Afternoon (18 Sep)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (18 Sep)3ft (0.9m)14s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
Period(s) (?)151514141414141414131313131313131313121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)551543536443437431425336326299295232232229229225222168157155152152152152
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
15
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
W
0
S
15
SSE
20
S
10
S
5
W
5
NW
0
W
5
S
5
S
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglasscross-
off
glassononcross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:13PM
3.02
1:52AM
3.14
2:10PM
3.17
2:39AM
3.33
2:56PM
3.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:02AM
1.00
7:31PM
0.73
8:01AM
0.83
8:22PM
0.60
8:48AM
0.64
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise---6:09-------6:09-------6:09----
Sunset------6:17-------6:17-------6:16-
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
--1--22----132-------11-
Temp. °C262625252626252626262526272525252525252527272727
Feels °C (?)302828282927252729302930312727282929302931292930
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Gulf of Panama

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Playa Venao (calm at El Cerro wx 44 km from Playa Venao). 1.0m 14s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.6m 6s windswell, also from the SSW and a 0.3m 14s groundswell, also from the S. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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0.0
28.8
Air / Water (°C)
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