The surf forecast is 2-3 ft and slightly choppy right now for Maria Chiquita, Panama

WEATHER FORECAST
83° NNE @ 8mph
LOW / HIGH TIDE
10:47am / 5:54pm
BUOY FORECAST
NNE2.9ft @ 8s
WATER TEMP
83° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

TUE 18

WED 19

THU 20

FRI 21

SAT 22

4pm

Clean
Fair
Choppy

Conditions are 2-3 ft and choppy at 4pm on Tue 8/18

WINDNNE 8 mph

PRIMARYNNE (31) 2.9 ft @ 8 sec

SECONDARY

TIDE LEVEL

Incoming High Tide,0.8 ft

Forecast Details

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Forecast

History

Tuesday, Aug 18
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3+ ft
clean

ESE

5mph
3.4ft
8s
NNE
12pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

NE

8mph
3.1ft
8s
NNE
6pm
2-3 ft
choppy

NNE

8mph
2.8ft
8s
NNE

Wednesday, Aug 19
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3 ft
fair

E

5mph
3ft
8s
NNE
12pm
2-3 ft
clean

N

3mph
3.2ft
7s
NNE
6pm
2-3 ft
fair

NNE

6mph
3ft
7s
NNE

Thursday, Aug 20
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2+ ft
clean

S

3mph
2.8ft
7s
NNE
12pm
2 ft
clean

SW

10mph
2.6ft
7s
NNE
6pm
flat
clean

W

7mph
2.1ft
6s
NNW

Friday, Aug 21
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
2-3 ft
clean

WNW

2mph
2.9ft
8s
NNE
12pm
2-3 ft
fair

WNW

6mph
3ft
8s
NNE
6pm
2-3+ ft
choppy

NNW

6mph
3.5ft
8s
NNE

Saturday, Aug 22
SURF WIND SWELL
6am
3+ ft
fair

ENE

5mph
3.7ft
8s
NNE
12pm
3+ ft
fair

WNW

5mph
3.6ft
8s
NNE
6pm
3+ ft
fair

WNW

7mph
3.5ft
8s
NNE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3+ ft clean	ESE 5mph	3.4ft 8s NNE
12pm	2-3+ ft choppy	NE 8mph	3.1ft 8s NNE
6pm	2-3 ft choppy	NNE 8mph	2.8ft 8s NNE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3 ft fair	E 5mph	3ft 8s NNE
12pm	2-3 ft clean	N 3mph	3.2ft 7s NNE
6pm	2-3 ft fair	NNE 6mph	3ft 7s NNE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2+ ft clean	S 3mph	2.8ft 7s NNE
12pm	2 ft clean	SW 10mph	2.6ft 7s NNE
6pm	flat clean	W 7mph	2.1ft 6s NNW

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	2-3 ft clean	WNW 2mph	2.9ft 8s NNE
12pm	2-3 ft fair	WNW 6mph	3ft 8s NNE
6pm	2-3+ ft choppy	NNW 6mph	3.5ft 8s NNE

	SURF	WIND	SWELL
6am	3+ ft fair	ENE 5mph	3.7ft 8s NNE
12pm	3+ ft fair	WNW 5mph	3.6ft 8s NNE
6pm	3+ ft fair	WNW 7mph	3.5ft 8s NNE

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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South to South-South-West, and was updated Aug 18, 2026 @ 2:43pm.

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