Rio Mar 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.45° N 79.98° W

Issued: 12 am 15 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rio Mar sea temperature is

29.9°C

Rio Mar surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Rio Mar today (15 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Rio Mar at 7AM is: 0.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (15 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	15s
Afternoon (15 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	14s
Evening (15 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	14s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 15								Friday 16								Saturday 17
	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
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 15	SSE 15	SSE 15	SSE 15	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 20	SSE 20	SSE 19	SSE 19	SSE 18	SSE 18	SSE 18	SSE 18	SSE 18	SSE 18	SSE 17	SSE 16	SSE 16	SSE 16
Wave Graph
kJ	72	72	72	71	70	69	69	69	69	40	75	75	74	73	67	63	104	104	103	102	96	91	90	90
Wind (km/h)	NNW	NNW	N	SE	SSE	SSE	N	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	SSE	S	SW	NW	NW	NNW	ENE	ESE	SE	NE	N	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	cross-on	glassy	cross-off	off	off	off	off	glassy	on	glassy	glassy	off	off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	on	cross	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			6:15AM4.05m				6:43PM3.81m				6:52AM3.80m					7:24PM3.57m				7:33AM3.55m				8:10PM3.34m
Low Tide	00:07AM0.71m				12:29PM0.56m				00:44AM0.93m					1:08PM0.81m				1:24AM1.18m				1:52PM1.06m


	—	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:02	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:02	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:02	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	3	3	1	—	1	—	—	3	4	2	—
Temp °C	26	26	26	28	29	29	28	27	27	27	27	29	30	29	28	27	27	26	27	28	27	27	27	27
Feels °C	30	30	30	33	33	34	33	31	31	31	31	34	33	34	33	31	31	30	32	33	31	31	32	31
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 15	SSE 15	SSE 15	SSE 15	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 13	SSE 13	SSE 13	SSE 18	SSE 18	SSE 18	SSE 18	SSE 18	SSE 18	SSE 17	SSE 16	SSE 16	SSE 16
kJ	72	72	72	71	70	69	69	69	69	40	39	35	34	34	67	63	104	104	103	102	96	91	90	90
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 7	S 7	S 21	S 21	SSE 21	SSE 20	SSE 20	SSE 20	SSE 19	SSE 19	SSE 13	SSE 13	SSE 13	SSE 13	SSE 13	S 13	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 12	S 12
kJ	3	3	3	3	4	4	36	36	43	38	75	75	74	73	34	34	34	34	33	29	15	15	14	11
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 24	—	S 23	S 23	S 22	S 21	S 7	S 7	S 7	SSW 7	—	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	SW 7	SW 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7
kJ	11	—	11	10	9	9	4	1	1	5	—	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	7	8	1	1	4	4
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 7	SW 7	SW 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	W 3	W 3	SSW 7	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	5	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	111	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	75	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	75	75	0	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Gulf of Panama	Corto Circuito	Corto Circuito	Corto Circuito	Corto Circuito	Playa Venao	Playa Mojon	Corto Circuito	Corto Circuito	Playa Venao	Playa Venao	Playa Cambutal	Corto Circuito	Playa Mojon	Playa Mojon	Playa Mojon	Playa Cambutal	Playa Cambutal	Corto Circuito	Corto Circuito	Playa Venao	Playa Venao	Corto Circuito	Corto Circuito	Corto Circuito
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	2	1	3	3	2	2	3	3	1	1	1	4	4	4	4	2	2	4	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama	Corto Circuito Gulf of Panama	Punta Brava Veraguas	Corto Circuito Gulf of Panama	Corto Circuito Gulf of Panama	Playa Venao Gulf of Panama	Playa Mojon Gulf of Panama	Corto Circuito Gulf of Panama	Punta Brava Veraguas	Morro Negrito - Rivermouth Veraguas	Punta Brava Veraguas	Punta Brava Veraguas	Corto Circuito Gulf of Panama	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Paunch Reef Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Corto Circuito Gulf of Panama	Corto Circuito Gulf of Panama	Punta Brava Veraguas	Silva Island-P Land Veraguas	Corto Circuito Gulf of Panama	Corto Circuito Gulf of Panama	Corto Circuito Gulf of Panama
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	2	1	3	3	2	3	3	3	1	1	1	4	4	4	4	3	2	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	5	4	4	9	4	5	5

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