Panama Surf

Detailed Panama surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Panama. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Panama. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Panama over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Panama and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Panama Wavefinder

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	Tuesday 30			Wednesday 31			Thursday 01			Friday 02			Saturday 03			Sunday 04			Monday 05			Tue
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Manzanillo Limon	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Playa Guanico Gulf of Panama	Manzanillo Limon	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Isla Grande Colón	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Corto Circuito Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Modrono Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama
Rating	1	2	2	1	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.3 SW	1.6 NE	1.5 NE	0.5 S	1.3 ENE	1.3 NE	0.4 SSW	1.1 ENE	1.3 NE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	0.9 ENE	1.0 N	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period(s) (?)	13	8	8	11	8	7	11	8	7	8	8	8	7	18	16	16	15	15	14	14	13	13
Energy(?)	75	375	299	117	249	176	55	290	194	302	306	206	202	203	218	386	245	532	229	350	285	245
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	off	off	cross- on	off	off	cross- on	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross	on	glass	glass	on	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	glass
High Tide / height (m)			9:08PM 0.02	12:45PM 2.86		1:02AM 3.26	10:31AM 0.56		1:15AM 0.14	11:18AM 0.53		3:01AM 3.51		3:43PM 3.40	3:55AM 3.59		1:10PM 0.51		4:34AM 0.23	5:22PM 3.59		5:02AM 0.28
Low Tide / height (m)		5:11PM -0.03	1:33AM -0.05	6:29AM 0.57	6:44PM 0.80			6:58PM 0.01	2:16AM 0.13			8:49PM 0.52	9:24AM 0.07		9:45PM 0.40			9:24PM -0.01	7:15AM 0.22		11:26PM 0.28	9:15AM 0.23
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	clear	clear	risk thund- der	clear	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	1	3	6	-	-	5	-	3	15	4	4	8	3	4	-	1	3	-	-	5	-	1
High °C	29	27	26	30	27	26	29	26	25	26	26	25	26	27	26	28	28	26	29	28	26	28
Low °C	28	26	25	28	25	24	28	25	24	25	26	24	26	26	24	27	26	24	27	27	24	27
Chill °C (?)	29	27	26	30	27	26	29	26	25	26	26	25	26	27	26	28	28	26	29	28	26	28
Sunrise	6:33	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:35
Sunset	-	6:17	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:21	-	-	6:20	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:17	-	-	6:17	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	1.6 NE	1.5 NE	0.5 S	1.3 ENE	1.3 NE	0.4 SSW	1.1 ENE	1.3 NE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	0.8 N	1.0 N	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	8	8	8	11	8	7	11	8	7	8	8	7	7	6	6	16	15	15	14	14	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	-	-	0.3 SSW	-	-	0.2 SSW	0.9 N	-	-	-	0.9 ENE	0.9 ENE	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 NE	0.5 S	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	11	-	-	13	-	-	6	6	-	-	-	8	7	11	16	6	5	5	11	4	5	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.3 NE	-	-	0.4 NE	0.9 N	1.2 NNW	0.6 NNE	1.0 N	1.1 NNW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.3 NNE	0.6 NE	0.4 NNE	0.4 NE
Period (s)	4	-	-	5	5	6	5	6	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	4	2	4	4	5

	Tuesday 30							Wednesday 31								Thursday 01
	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Careneros Point Break Bocas del Toro	Careneros Point Break Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Careneros Point Break Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Manzanillo Limon	Manzanillo Limon	Manzanillo Limon	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Guanico Gulf of Panama	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro
Rating	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	1.5 NE	1.5 NE	1.5 NE	1.6 NE	1.5 NE	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 SSW	0.6 S	1.4 NE	1.5 NE	1.3 ENE	1.6 NNE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.1 NE
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	12	12	13	8	8	8	8	8	12	12	12	12	8	7	8	7	11	11	8
Energy(?)	440	440	430	93	93	121	304	299	306	338	291	133	133	134	137	238	274	249	279	66	50	143
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low	high	high	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	low
High Tide / height (m)			8:59AM 0.51	11:34AM 2.75			9:08PM 0.02	10:36PM 0.14			9:25AM 0.51	12:45PM 2.86				12:06AM 0.14					1:48PM 2.76
Low Tide / height (m)	1:03AM -0.05					5:35PM 0.88			1:22AM 0.12					6:44PM 0.80			1:46AM 0.13					6:58PM 0.01
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	risk thund- der	clear	clear	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	1	-	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	-	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	3
Temp. °C	25	24	26	29	29	27	26	25	25	25	26	30	30	26	25	23	23	23	26	30	29	26
Chill °C (?)	25	24	26	29	29	27	26	25	25	25	26	30	30	26	25	23	23	23	26	30	29	26
Sunrise	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:46	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 S	1.5 NE	1.5 NE	1.5 NE	1.6 NE	1.5 NE	0.6 S	0.6 S	0.6 SSW	0.6 S	1.4 NE	1.5 NE	1.3 ENE	1.6 NNE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.1 NE
Period (s)	9	9	9	8	12	13	8	8	8	8	8	12	12	12	12	8	7	8	7	11	11	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 NE	0.5 NE	0.7 NNW	0.8 NNW	0.9 N	-	0.3 SSW	0.2 SSW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	12	7	8	-	-	-	-	-	12	12	4	4	6	6	6	-	5	5	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.3 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	-	-	0.4 WNW	-	0.4 WNW	0.3 NE	0.4 NE	0.6 NE	1.0 NNE	-	-	-	1.1 NNW	0.6 NE	0.6 NNE	1.0 N
Period (s)	-	-	-	4	4	4	-	-	3	-	3	4	4	4	4	-	-	-	6	5	5	6

	Tuesday 30
	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Careneros Point Break Bocas del Toro	Careneros Point Break Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Careneros Point Break Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Manzanillo Limon	Manzanillo Limon	Manzanillo Limon	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Guanico Gulf of Panama	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro
Rating	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	0.4 SW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.7 ENE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 NE	0.6 S	0.5 S	1.5 NE
Period(s) (?)	9	9	9	13	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	12	12	12	12	9	8	8	8	13	13	8
Energy(?)	421	430	440	104	88	88	440	412	412	402	402	93	93	93	93	338	330	322	299	185	103	299
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)								8:33AM 0.49														10:36PM 0.14
Low Tide / height (m)	1:03AM -0.05				5:23AM 0.71											4:31PM 0.08
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	some clouds	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	1	1	1	1	-	-	1
High °C	26	25	25	24	24	24	25	25	26	26	27	29	29	29	29	27	26	25	26	26	25	26
Chill °C (?)	26	25	25	24	24	24	25	25	26	26	27	29	29	29	29	27	26	25	26	26	25	26
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:20	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	1.7 ENE	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.7 ENE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	1.6 NE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 ENE	1.5 NE	0.6 S	0.5 S	1.5 NE
Period (s)	9	9	9	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	12	12	9	8	8	8	13	13	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.4 SW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	-	-	-	-	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	13	11	11	-	-	-	-	-	12	12	7	7	-	-	-	-	12	12	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	-	-	-	-	0.3 NE	0.3 NE	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	3	3	4	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	4	4	-	-	-	-	3	3	-

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