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Rinconsito surf Forecast / Gulf of Panama / Panama

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 18 Apr 2024 EST
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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 27.4°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 27.5 °C max: 28.7 °C min: 26.4 °C)
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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 27.4°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 27.5 °C max: 28.7 °C min: 26.4 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rinconsito this week:

The surf forecast for Rinconsito over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 19) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 20s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Rinconsito in the next 12 days are 0.6m 20s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 19) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Apr 18) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Fri 19th Apr)1.5ft (0.4m) 20s
Best Surf10AM (Fri 19th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 20s
Most Powerful10AM (Fri 19th Apr)2ft (0.6m) 20s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rinconsito over the next 12 days.

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Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)211520191818161616161516161516151414131313121218171616161815161514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)9043298146178240153198198191186276196186193172163156102985550496159511478960931428970686563
Wind
(km/h)
20
N
15
NNW
5
NE
10
ESE
10
NNW
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNW
5
E
10
SE
5
NW
5
ESE
15
S
5
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
NW
10
N
15
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NE
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassoncross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
onoffcross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:45AM
3.37
1:18PM
3.59
1:40AM
3.53
2:03PM
3.80
2:25AM
3.73
2:41PM
4.00
3:03AM
3.91
3:15PM
4.17
3:38AM
4.06
3:48PM
4.30
4:12AM
4.16
4:20PM
4.37
4:45AM
4.20
4:52PM
4.37
5:19AM
4.18
5:25PM
4.33
5:53AM
4.11
6:00PM
4.24
6:30AM
4.00
6:38PM
4.11
7:12AM
3.87
7:23PM
3.95
8:02AM
3.75
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:36PM
1.55
6:57AM
1.37
7:32PM
1.35
7:47AM
1.21
8:16PM
1.10
8:28AM
1.05
8:54PM
0.86
9:05AM
0.89
9:29PM
0.65
9:40AM
0.77
10:03PM
0.49
10:14AM
0.69
10:36PM
0.41
10:47AM
0.67
11:09PM
0.39
11:21AM
0.71
11:43PM
0.43
11:55AM
0.79
12:19AM
0.53
12:32PM
0.92
12:59AM
0.67
1:15PM
1.07
1:44AM
0.83
Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
Sunrise--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:03--6:03--6:03
Sunset6:29--6:29--6:29--6:29--6:29--6:29--6:29--6:29--6:29--6:29--6:29--6:29--
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Rain (mm)
-------------1----1112-72-11-1124177
Temp. °C322630292729302729282729282630322730312730312730312730302730312830312829
Feels °C (?)322833322932333032313132303033343034353033333032333033333034353135343233

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Rinconsito Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Rinconsito provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Rinconsito can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Rinconsito surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Rinconsito) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Rinconsito may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Rinconsito is 44 km (27 miles) from La Chorrera. If you plan a holiday in Gulf of Panama, look for hotels and other accommodation in La Chorrera. La Chorrera has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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