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

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 24 Apr 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 29.6°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 28.9 °C max: 29.7 °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 29.6°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 28.9 °C max: 29.7 °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 Wednesday (Apr 24) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at First Beach (Wizard Beach) in the next 12 days are 1.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 26) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 3s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 27) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Wed 24th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Best Surf 4AM (Wed 24th Apr)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Most Powerful10AM (Fri 26th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s

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

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Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1
NE
0.9
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.2
NE
1.3
NE
1.3
NE
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
1.2
NNE
0.8
NE
0.9
NE
Period(s) (?)777788788777778778888888888888888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)69135139128160160156216198152130121115137141112121110110151131113941281251962142081911871511331291507391
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
W
5
N
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
N
10
W
5
W
10
N
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NE
5
WSW
5
WNW
15
N
10
NW
15
NW
20
N
15
WNW
15
NW
15
N
10
WNW
10
NW
20
NNW
20
WNW
10
NW
20
NNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglassoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:43AM
0.41
2:13AM
0.42
2:43AM
0.42
8:00PM 3:16AM
0.23 0.43
8:27PM 3:51AM
0.23 0.44
8:48PM
0.23
4:29AM
0.45
9:00PM
0.24
5:10AM
0.44
9:05PM
0.27
5:56AM
0.42
9:14PM
0.31
6:53AM
0.38
9:38PM
0.36
8:21AM
0.32
10:14PM
0.41
10:25AM
0.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:28AM
0.07
9:59AM
0.03
10:31AM
0.01
11:04AM
-0.00
8:47PM
0.23
11:37AM
-0.00
9:36PM
0.22
12:10PM
0.01
10:25PM
0.22
12:43PM
0.03
11:22PM
0.23
1:17PM
0.06
12:26AM
0.23
1:50PM
0.09
1:37AM
0.24
2:22PM
0.12
2:59AM
0.22
2:55PM
0.15
4:40AM
0.19
3:27PM
0.17
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sun
05
Sunrise-6:13--6:13--6:13--6:13--6:11--6:11--6:11--6:11--6:11--6:11--6:09--6:09-
Sunset--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:38--6:38--6:38--6:38--6:38--6:38--6:38--6:38
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Rain (mm)
1373623313152823-62-111217837424814625
Temp. °C282728272728272828262727262828272828282828272828272828262828272828272828
Feels °C (?)313132302931293029272930293131313231333130302929292930292929282930293130

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon night, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu night). 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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