The surf forecast is 2 ft and glassy right now for Playa Malibú, Panama

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    82° ESE @ 2mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    1:44pm / 7:50pm
  • BUOY FORECAST
    S1.4ft @ 14s
  • WATER TEMP
    84° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
TUE 18
WED 19
THU 20
FRI 21
SAT 22
4pm
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2 ft and clean at 4pm on Tue 8/18
Compass Map
Forecast CompassCompass Wind ArrowCompass Primary Swell ArrowCompass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WINDESE 2 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARYS (169) 1.4 ft @ 14 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARYS (172) 1.8 ft @ 7 sec
TIDE LEVEL
Incoming Low Tide,1.5 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
Forecast
History
  • Tuesday, Aug 18
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1-2 ft
    clean
    SSW
    1mph
    1.9ft
    7s
    S
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    fair
    E
    5mph
    1.3ft
    14s
    S
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    NNW
    3mph
    1.4ft
    14s
    S
  • Wednesday, Aug 19
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    NW
    8mph
    1.3ft
    16s
    S
    12pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    NNW
    3mph
    1.2ft
    16s
    S
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    NW
    10mph
    1.1ft
    15s
    S
  • Thursday, Aug 20
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    NW
    6mph
    1.1ft
    14s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    WNW
    1mph
    1.6ft
    13s
    S
    6pm
    2 ft
    clean
    NNE
    2mph
    1.6ft
    13s
    S
  • Friday, Aug 21
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    2 ft
    clean
    NNW
    4mph
    1.7ft
    12s
    S
    12pm
    2 ft
    clean
    NNE
    4mph
    1.7ft
    12s
    S
    6pm
    1-2 ft
    clean
    NNW
    12mph
    1.6ft
    11s
    S
  • Saturday, Aug 22
    SURFWINDSWELL
    6am
    1+ ft
    clean
    NW
    8mph
    1.4ft
    11s
    S
    12pm
    1+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    4mph
    1.3ft
    10s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    clean
    NNW
    11mph
    1.2ft
    10s
    S
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This forecast is for South-South-East facing beaches, and was updated Aug 18, 2026 @ 2:43pm.
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