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V-Land surfForecast / Colón / Panama
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 16 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
29.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at V-Land today?
The current surf forecast for V-Land at 4PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 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 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | |
262 | 370 | 379 | 396 | 456 | 524 | 524 | 459 | 405 | 437 | 481 | 524 | 479 | 414 | 405 | 396 | 321 | 314 | 388 | 450 | 489 | 423 | 414 | 405 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 2:00PM0.14m | 00:11AM0.50m | 1:05AM0.51m | 1:59AM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:51AM0.02m | 3:16PM0.14m | 8:43AM-0.03m | 9:31AM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||||
 | |  |  | | |  | | | | |  | | | |  | | | | | | | | | |
 | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — |
 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | 6:32 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
 kJ | 147 | — | — | 222 | 237 | 524 | 524 | 459 | 405 | 437 | 268 | 524 | 479 | 414 | 405 | 396 | 321 | 314 | 388 | 450 | 489 | 423 | 414 | 405 |
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 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 262 | 370 | 379 | 396 | 456 | — | — | — | — | — | 481 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 69 | 227 | 204 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 0 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 24 | 68 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Colón Province | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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