Rocky Point Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Gulf of Panama)

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Rocky Point Surf Guide

Rocky Point in Golfo de Panama is a quite exposed reef break that has fairly consistent surf Offshore winds are from the northwest. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south southwest. There is a right hand reef break. Best around mid tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Watch out for rips and rocks.

Rocky Point Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Reef	3.2
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent	26.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Rocky Point:

The best conditions reported for surf at Rocky Point occur when a South-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northwest.

Surf Forecasts:

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What's the best time of year to surf Rocky Point (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Rocky Point with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 0% of the time in January while 0% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 100% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

100%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Rocky Point Location Map

Interactive Rocky Point surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Rocky Point is Howard Afb Airport (HOW) in Panama, which is 55 km (34 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Rocky Point is Marcos A Gelabert International (Panama) Airport (PAC), also in Panama, 63 km (39 miles) away.

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Rocky Point Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

7 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 3 March 2021, 17:14 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 03			Thu
ft, °F	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM
Wave (m)	SSW	SSW	SSW	S
Period (s)	14	13	13	18
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off

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Tides at Rocky Point

Current tide and informaton

For Playa Malibu, 50.0 km from Rocky Point.

Next High Water: 07:02pm | 4.87m

Next Low Water: 01:17am | 0.15m

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Rocky Point Sea Temperature

A hot and sunny day, feeling like 30.0 °C even after we account for wind, and very warm water temperature (26.0 °C) too at Rocky Point. Surfers may need a thin summer wetsuit or at least a rash vest to block the UV.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 26.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite