Playa Venao surf break

Playa Venao surfForecast / Gulf of Panama / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 29 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
29.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa Venao today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa Venao at 4PM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (29 May)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (29 May)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
0
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
S
18
0.7
SSW
14
0.5
S
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
S
15
1
S
15
1.1
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
14
1.3
S
15
1.3
S
16
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
15
1.3
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.3
S
14
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
139
139
162
213
135
406
477
453
530
619
610
773
836
967
942
836
713
703
593
684
708
694
520
497
Wind (km/h)
0
WNW
10
SE
15
S
10
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NE
15
E
15
E
5
SE
5
SSW
10
S
10
SW
5
W
5
NNE
10
ESE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
High Tide
2:31PM3.25m
3:06AM3.11m
3:10PM3.29m
3:44AM3.16m
3:48PM3.31m
4:22AM3.19m
Low Tide
8:21AM0.89m
8:50PM0.55m
9:02AM0.83m
9:29PM0.48m
9:41AM0.79m
10:06PM0.44m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:32
6:32
6:32
6:32
1
4
2
3
5
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
29
29
28
26
25
25
25
26
27
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
34
33
32
32
29
28
28
28
29
29
31
31
31
31
31
32
32
32
32
33
33
31
32
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.7
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
16
1
S
15
1
S
15
1.1
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
14
1.3
S
15
1.3
S
16
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
16
1.4
S
15
1.3
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.3
S
14
1.2
S
14
1.2
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
S
13
Energy kJ
24
24
25
213
27
406
477
453
530
619
610
773
836
967
942
836
713
703
593
684
553
521
434
355
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
16
0.6
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
SSW
21
0.5
SSW
21
0.6
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
19
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
Energy kJ
139
139
143
25
135
28
21
21
18
18
18
18
18
18
258
253
261
336
432
590
708
694
520
497
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
20
0.3
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
12
0.2
SSW
12
0.1
SW
24
0.2
SSW
24
0.2
SSW
24
0.2
SSW
23
0.2
SSW
23
0.4
SW
22
0.4
SSW
21
0.5
SSW
21
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
30
57
162
107
85
14
22
55
54
54
51
119
180
260
16
16
17
16
16
10
54
54
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
0
111
111
0
0
0
0
0
0
44
44
40
40
40
40
0
0
97
206
0
40
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Gulf of Panama
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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