The surf forecast is 2 ft and glassy right now for El Palmar, Panama

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    83° W @ 3mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    11:19am / 5:34pm
  • BUOY FORECAST
    SSE1.3ft @ 16s
  • WATER TEMP
    85° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 13
WED 14
THU 15
FRI 16
SAT 17
1pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and clean at 1pm on Tue 10/13
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDW 3 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYSSE (166) 1.3 ft @ 16 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYS (169) 2.2 ft @ 6 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide,-1.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Tuesday, Oct 13
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    fair
    W
    10mph
    1.2ft
    16s
    SSE
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    W
    7mph
    1.4ft
    16s
    SSE
    6pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SE
    4mph
    1.3ft
    16s
    SSE
  • Wednesday, Oct 14
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    S
    3mph
    1.3ft
    16s
    SSE
    12pm
    2 ft
    fair
    SE
    5mph
    1.3ft
    15s
    SSE
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    SE
    4mph
    1.2ft
    15s
    SSE
  • Thursday, Oct 15
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    NE
    3mph
    1.2ft
    15s
    SSE
    12pm
    1+ ft
    fair
    SE
    5mph
    1.1ft
    15s
    SSE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    S
    2mph
    1ft
    15s
    SSE
  • Friday, Oct 16
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    3mph
    0.9ft
    14s
    S
    12pm
    1 ft
    fair
    SSE
    5mph
    0.6ft
    19s
    SSE
    6pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    ENE
    1mph
    0.7ft
    19s
    SSE
  • Saturday, Oct 17
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    NNW
    4mph
    0.9ft
    18s
    SSE
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    SE
    4mph
    1ft
    17s
    SSE
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    N
    3mph
    1.1ft
    16s
    SSE
Check 16-days forecast with
Surf Captain Pro
Upgrade to Pro
This forecast is for South-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Oct 13, 2026 @ 8:20am.
Read more about the Surf Captain forecasts.

Forecast Services

Surf Captain Mobile
  • App Store Link
  • Google Play Store Link

Surf Captain Widgets

Add Surf Captain Widgets to your website. Choose from two different widget types to provide the 3 day surf forecast or current conditions on your site.

View Service

Surf Etiquette Guide

We created the Surf Captain Surf Etiquette guide to hand out to surf schools and surf shops to help educate the new wave of beginner surfers. Free for those willing to help educate.

View Service

Cross Promotional Tide Charts

The Surf Captain cross promotional tide charts offer you and your business and easy and inexpensive way to market your brand. The tide charts are 3 months front, and 3 months back, with your logo and business info on the top of each side.

View Service

Surf Captain Mini Handbook

The Surf Captain Mini Handbooks - A Simple Guide to Surf Forecasting. The Mini Handbook is a trifold brochure providing the basic understandings of ocean wave science and surf forecasting.

View Service