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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 6 am Thursday 21 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
29.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Rinconsito today?
The current surf forecast for Rinconsito at 9AM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 21). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (21 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Rinconsito. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sun 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 13 | |
42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 46 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 44 | 44 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 13 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:15AM4.45m | 7:32PM4.34m | 8:13AM4.28m | 8:32PM4.06m | 9:14AM4.12m | 9:37PM3.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:19PM0.61m | 1:46AM0.40m | 2:18PM0.84m | 2:44AM0.68m | 3:23PM1.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:32 |
— | — | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 |
30 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 6 | SSE 15 | S 6 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
 kJ | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 46 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 44 | 44 | 3 | 22 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 15 | S 6 | SSE 14 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 16 | S 13 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 25 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 8 | NNE 3 | S 11 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 16 | S 13 | SE 16 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 14 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | N 3 | — | ENE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | ENE 3 | ENE 2 | NNE 2 | N 3 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 119 | 71 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 71 | 71 | 0 | 71 | 87 | 113 | 130 | 119 | 119 | 130 | 100 | 87 | 87 | 100 | 131 | 364 | 130 | 113 | 119 |
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