The surf forecast is 1 ft and clean right now for Panama Viejo, Panama

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    83° N @ 6mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:37pm / 6:35am
  • BUOY FORECAST
    S0.8ft @ 12s
  • WATER TEMP
    82° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
WED 7
THU 8
FRI 9
SAT 10
SUN 11
7pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 1 ft and clean at 7pm on Tue 1/6
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNW 6 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY S (181) 0.9 ft @ 13 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY SSW (193) 0.2 ft @ 5 sec
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 14.8 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Wednesday, Jan 7
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    5mph
    0.7ft
    12s
    S
    12pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NE
    7mph
    0.7ft
    12s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    N
    7mph
    0.7ft
    12s
    S
  • Best Board for Wednesday
  • Thursday, Jan 8
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NW
    7mph
    0.6ft
    11s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    9mph
    0.5ft
    11s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    N
    7mph
    0.5ft
    11s
    S
  • Friday, Jan 9
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NW
    5mph
    0.4ft
    11s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    fair
    ENE
    6mph
    0.4ft
    11s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    N
    6mph
    0.5ft
    14s
    S
  • Saturday, Jan 10
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NW
    4mph
    0.4ft
    14s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    5mph
    0.5ft
    13s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    5mph
    0.4ft
    13s
    S
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Sunday, Jan 11
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    5mph
    0.5ft
    13s
    S
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNE
    6mph
    0.5ft
    12s
    S
    6pm
    0-1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    6mph
    0.5ft
    12s
    S
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This forecast is for beaches with direct offshore winds from North-North-West to North, and was updated Jan 7, 2026 @ 8:23am.
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