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First Beach (Wizard Beach) surf Forecast / Bocas del Toro / Panama

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 29 Mar 2024 EST
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First Beach (Wizard Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's First Beach (Wizard Beach) sea temperature is 29.4°C (Statistics for 29 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 28.8 °C max: 29.9 °C min: 28.0 °C)
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First Beach (Wizard Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's First Beach (Wizard Beach) sea temperature is 29.4°C (Statistics for 29 Mar 1981-2005 - mean: 28.8 °C max: 29.9 °C min: 28.0 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for First Beach (Wizard Beach) this week:

The surf forecast for First Beach (Wizard Beach) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Mar 31) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at First Beach (Wizard Beach) in the next 12 days are 1.5m 9s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 02) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Mar 30) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sun 31st Mar)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Best Surf 4AM (Tue 2nd Apr)5ft (1.5m) 9s
Most Powerful 7AM (Tue 2nd Apr)5ft (1.5m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for First Beach (Wizard Beach) over the next 12 days.

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Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tue
09
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.2
ENE
0.5
NE
0.3
NE
0.2
ENE
0.7
NE
0.7
NE
0.8
ENE
1
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.4
NE
1.5
NE
1.4
NE
1.5
NE
1.5
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
1
NE
1.3
NE
1.4
NE
1.3
NE
1.4
NE
1.6
NE
2
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
2.2
NE
2.2
NE
2.1
NE
Period(s) (?)99949966789889999998888888888889910109
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)212189139314268130258188262365321365365287243211176132162132116196232186279349555669684869851763
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
NNE
10
NNW
5
WNW
15
NNE
10
WSW
5
NW
15
NE
5
N
5
WNW
10
NE
5
SSE
5
NW
10
NE
5
ESE
5
ESE
15
NE
5
W
5
WNW
20
N
15
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
5
NW
10
N
15
NNW
10
NW
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glassglasscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
glassglasscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:36AM
0.39
7:08PM 4:00AM
0.23 0.40
8:02PM
0.21
4:28AM
0.42
8:49PM
0.20
5:02AM
0.43
9:27PM
0.19
5:41AM
0.44
9:47PM
0.20
6:28AM
0.44
9:57PM
0.22
7:23AM
0.43
10:17PM
0.26
8:36AM
0.40
10:51PM
0.31
10:10AM
0.37
11:32PM
0.37
11:41AM
0.33
12:17AM
0.42
1:05PM
0.30
1:02AM
0.46
2:28PM
0.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:29AM
0.05
10:03PM
0.21
12:03PM
0.03
10:25PM
0.20
12:37PM
0.03
10:48PM
0.19
1:13PM
0.04
11:18PM
0.19
1:51PM
0.05
12:01AM
0.19
2:30PM
0.08
12:59AM
0.20
3:11PM
0.10
2:10AM
0.21
3:53PM
0.13
3:39AM
0.22
4:38PM
0.16
5:37AM
0.20
5:28PM
0.18
7:30AM
0.14
6:23PM
0.20
8:43AM
0.08
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tue
09
Sunrise-6:26--6:26--6:26--6:24--6:24--6:24--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:22--6:20--6:20-
Sunset--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:37
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Rain (mm)
42--------1------------381031111322991886
Temp. °C282828272627272727272627272727272727272728272728282627262525262727272727
Feels °C (?)323029282729282927292829303029303029312929303130312930282827273030293130

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu night, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun night, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 99mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the First Beach (Wizard Beach) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for First Beach (Wizard Beach) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at First Beach (Wizard Beach) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our First Beach (Wizard Beach) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (First Beach (Wizard Beach)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for First Beach (Wizard Beach) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Bocas del Toro? If you are looking for accommodation near First Beach (Wizard Beach), camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Bocas del Toro, consider staying in Chiriqui Grande which is 38 km (24 miles) away. Alternatively, find information about places to stay and car hire in Changuinola which is 47 km (29 miles) away

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