The surf forecast is 2 ft and slightly bumpy right now for Maria Chiquita, Panama

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    80° NNE @ 9mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    7:54pm / 10:29am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    NNW2.8ft @ 5s
  • WATER TEMP
    82° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 16
SAT 17
SUN 18
MON 19
TUE 20
7pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1+ ft and choppy at 7pm on Thu 1/15
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND N 9 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY NNW (348) 2.5 ft @ 5 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY NE (40) 2 ft @ 7 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, -0.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Jan 16
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    choppy
    NE
    7mph
    3ft
    5s
    NNW
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    N
    10mph
    2.8ft
    6s
    NNW
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    NNW
    8mph
    3.2ft
    6s
    NNW
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  • Saturday, Jan 17
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    SSW
    3mph
    3.3ft
    6s
    N
    12pm
    2+ ft
    fair
    NW
    6mph
    3.2ft
    6s
    N
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    choppy
    NW
    7mph
    2.4ft
    6s
    NNW
  • Sunday, Jan 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    clean
    E
    3mph
    4.8ft
    9s
    NNE
    12pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    8mph
    4.7ft
    9s
    NNE
    6pm
    4-5 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    11mph
    4.9ft
    9s
    NNE
  • Monday, Jan 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    14mph
    5.4ft
    8s
    NNE
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    15mph
    5.4ft
    7s
    NNE
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    14mph
    5.1ft
    8s
    NNE
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  • Tuesday, Jan 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    13mph
    5.3ft
    8s
    NNE
    12pm
    3-4+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    16mph
    5.4ft
    7s
    NNE
    6pm
    3-5 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    14mph
    5.1ft
    8s
    NNE
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from South to South-South-West, and was updated Jan 16, 2026 @ 8:26am.
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