Playon surf break

Playon surfForecast / Colón / Panama

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 10 May 2026 EST
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Playon surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playon sea temperature is
29.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Playon today?

The current surf forecast for Playon at 10PM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)--
Afternoon (10 May)7.5ft (2.3m)9s
Evening (10 May)7.5ft (2.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 27°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wed
13
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
3
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
NE
10
2.4
NE
10
2.3
NE
10
2.3
NE
10
2.2
NE
10
2.1
NE
9
2.1
NE
9
2.1
NE
9
2.3
NE
9
2.2
NE
10
2.2
NE
10
2.1
NE
9
2
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.9
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.7
NE
9
1.7
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
992
1104
1013
948
858
750
734
718
853
858
876
721
640
540
528
465
505
573
528
440
411
358
349
333
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
N
5
WNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:06PM0.28m
5:36AM0.31m
8:44PM0.31m
6:18AM0.27m
8:53PM0.36m
7:17AM0.22m
Low Tide
1:11PM0.09m
1:08AM0.23m
1:29PM0.11m
2:17AM0.21m
1:46PM0.12m
3:33AM0.18m
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5:58
5:58
5:58
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6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
3
3
3
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
29
29
30
30
29
28
30
31
30
30
30
30
30
31
32
31
32
32
32
30
31
32
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
NE
10
2.4
NE
10
2.3
NE
10
2.3
NE
10
2.2
NE
10
2.1
NE
9
2.1
NE
9
2.1
NE
9
2.3
NE
9
2.2
NE
10
2.2
NE
10
2.1
NE
9
2
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.9
NE
9
1.8
NE
9
1.7
NE
9
1.7
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
1.6
NE
8
Energy kJ
992
1104
1013
948
858
750
734
718
853
858
876
721
640
540
528
465
505
573
528
440
411
358
349
333
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
71
71
71
71
71
71
71
71
71
71
71
71
71
71
71
71
71
4
0
1
250
28
71
72
Best forecast wave conditions in Colón Province
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
8
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
9
7
5
7
7
6
6
7
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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