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San Carlos Point Surf Forecast
/ Gulf of Panama (24 surf breaks) /
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San Carlos Point surfForecast / Gulf of Panama / Panama
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 09 May 2026 ESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
San Carlos Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Carlos Point sea temperature is
28.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at San Carlos Point today?
The current surf forecast for San Carlos Point at 3PM is: 0.4m 20s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 20s |
| Evening (09 May) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at San Carlos Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tue 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 20 | SSE 20 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | |
131 | 129 | 132 | 210 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 176 | 170 | 162 | 155 | 149 | 147 | 146 | 146 | 100 | 99 | 83 | 79 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 8:52AM3.35m | 9:03PM3.26m | 9:51AM3.34m | 10:08PM3.22m | 10:51AM3.44m | 11:16PM3.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:58PM1.51m | 3:23AM1.29m | 4:03PM1.53m | 4:25AM1.33m | 5:11PM1.41m | 5:28AM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — |
 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | 6:30 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 31 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
34 | 34 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 20 | SSE 20 | SSE 13 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 |
 kJ | 131 | 129 | 59 | 210 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 176 | 170 | 162 | 155 | 149 | 147 | 146 | 146 | 100 | 99 | 83 | 79 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 20 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 43 | 65 | 132 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 52 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 9 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 6 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | NNE 3 | — | — | SSW 11 | — | — | — | S 21 |
| kJ | 28 | 25 | 26 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 2 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | N 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 2 | N 3 | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | N 2 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 71 | 10 | 71 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 7 | 71 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
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