Silva Island-P Land Surf Guide

Silva Island-P Land in Golfo de Chiriqui is an exposed reef break that has very consistent surf and works all around the year. Works best in offshore winds from the southeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. A reef breaks left. Sometimes crowded. Watch out for rocks.

Silva Island-P Land Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef4very consistent
29.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Silva Island-P Land:

The best conditions reported for surf at Silva Island-P Land occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.

What's the best time of year to surf Silva Island-P Land (for consistent clean waves)?

julyBest Season: summer
The best time of year for surfing Silva Island-P Land with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer  and most often the month of July. Clean surfable waves are typically found 62% of the time in July while 38% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 0% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
62%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
38%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
0%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Silva Island-P Land Location Map

Interactive Silva Island-P Land 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 Silva Island-P Land is Enrique Malek International (David) Airport (DAV) in Panama, 76 km (47 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Silva Island-P Land is Coto 47 Airport (OTR) in Costa Rica, 139 km (86 miles) away.

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Silva Island-P Land Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 01:58 Local Time
TueWednesday 06
10PM1AM4AM7AM
Wave (m)
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
Period (s) 15 15 15 14
Wind (km/h)
5
0
0
5
Wind State cross-
off
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Swell History at Silva Island-P Land

Surf stats for Silva Island-P Land, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Silva Island-P Land

Wind stats for Silva Island-P Land, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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