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Rinconsito Surf Forecast
/ Gulf of Panama (24 surf breaks) /
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Rinconsito surfForecast / Gulf of Panama / Panama
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 18 May 2026 ESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Rinconsito surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Rinconsito sea temperature is
29.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Rinconsito today?
The current surf forecast for Rinconsito at 7AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Rinconsito. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | |
40 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 37 | 37 | 69 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 30 | 53 | 50 | 50 | 85 | 50 | 25 | 49 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:37AM4.67m | 4:52PM4.90m | 5:28AM4.68m | 5:43PM4.79m | 6:20AM4.60m | 6:36PM4.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:24PM-0.14m | 10:42AM0.23m | 11:12PM-0.15m | 11:32AM0.27m | 00:01AM-0.05m | 12:24PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — |
2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 27 |
30 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 |
 kJ | 40 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 69 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 30 | 53 | 50 | 50 | 85 | 50 | 25 | 49 | 46 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 18 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 6 | — |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 37 | 30 | 29 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 18 | S 5 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 7 | S 7 | S 22 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | — | S 6 |
| kJ | 6 | 25 | 31 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | N 3 | N 3 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | NNW 2 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | — | NE 2 | NNE 3 | NNW 3 |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 70 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 70 | 71 | 71 |
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