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San Carlos Point Surf Forecast
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San Carlos Point surfForecast / Gulf of Panama / Panama
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 24 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
29.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at San Carlos Point today?
The current surf forecast for San Carlos Point at 12AM is: 0.2m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 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 (25 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (25 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at San Carlos Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wed 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | |
26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 47 | 74 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 71 | 70 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | on | |
High Tide | 10:43PM3.54m | 11:18AM3.80m | 11:50PM3.49m | 12:16PM3.80m | 00:50AM3.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:32PM1.09m | 4:51AM1.05m | 5:39PM1.09m | 5:55AM1.14m | 6:39PM1.01m | 6:52AM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — |
 | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 |
5 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Temp °C | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 |
34 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 33 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 5 | SSE 14 |
 kJ | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 47 | 74 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 71 | 70 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 5 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | NE 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 14 | S 5 |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | NNE 3 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | W 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 2 | SSE 6 | N 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | W 2 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 142 | 142 | 114 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 76 | 0 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 |
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