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V-Land surfForecast / Colón / Panama
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 18 May 2026 ESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
V-Land surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's V-Land sea temperature is
29.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at V-Land today?
The current surf forecast for V-Land at 7PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at V-Land. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thu 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | |
268 | 262 | 238 | 321 | 367 | 405 | 396 | 396 | 396 | 471 | 502 | 566 | 535 | 489 | 566 | 481 | 379 | 370 | 399 | 427 | 405 | 405 | 396 | 321 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:59AM0.51m | 5:46PM0.18m | 2:52AM0.49m | 6:12PM0.21m | 3:45AM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:31AM-0.05m | 10:16AM-0.06m | 7:49PM0.18m | 10:59AM-0.05m | 9:33PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — |
 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | 6:34 |
2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
 kJ | 268 | 262 | 238 | 321 | 367 | 405 | 396 | 396 | 396 | 273 | 299 | 566 | 535 | 489 | 272 | 481 | 379 | 202 | 202 | 227 | 405 | 405 | 396 | 321 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | NE 10 | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 471 | 502 | — | — | — | 566 | — | — | 370 | 399 | 427 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 84 | 69 | 69 | 0 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 204 | 69 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Colón Province | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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