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First Beach (Wizard Beach) surfForecast / Bocas del Toro / Panama

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 21 Jan 2025 EST
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First Beach (Wizard Beach) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's First Beach (Wizard Beach) sea temperature is
27.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for First Beach (Wizard Beach) this week:

The surf forecast for First Beach (Wizard Beach) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jan 21) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.6m and 9s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at First Beach (Wizard Beach) in the next 12 days are 2.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jan 28) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 8s period and expected on Monday (Jan 27) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Tue 21st Jan)5ft (1.6m) 9s
Best Surf10PM (Tue 21st Jan)6ft (1.9m) 10s
Most Powerful 1AM (Tue 28th Jan)8ft (2.5m) 10s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for First Beach (Wizard Beach) over the next 12 days.

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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Sat
01
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
NE
1.9
NE
1.9
NE
2.1
NE
2
NE
1.8
NE
2
NE
2
NE
2
NE
2.1
NE
2
NE
1.8
NE
1.9
NE
1.8
NE
1.6
NE
1.5
NE
2
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
2.3
NE
2.5
NE
2.2
NE
2.2
NE
2.3
NE
2.3
NE
2.3
NE
2.3
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
1.9
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
2.1
NE
2.2
NE
Period(s) (?)999101010101091010999989991010101010101010101099999910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)3436066068257536367697386798477535736195083993116236396848179291275924906110710289841024847763606767702669763851
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
N
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
N
15
WNW
15
NW
15
N
20
NW
15
WNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
N
15
WNW
15
NW
20
N
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
30
WNW
35
NW
25
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:17AM
0.40
7:45PM
0.21
7:45AM
0.41
9:07PM
0.18
8:14AM
0.41
10:21PM
0.15
8:44AM
0.41
11:41PM
0.14
9:19AM
0.42
9:59AM
0.43
10:43AM
0.45
11:29AM
0.46
12:18PM
0.46
1:07PM
0.45
4:15AM
0.28
1:59PM
0.43
4:19AM
0.33
2:53PM
0.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:50PM
0.16
12:12AM
0.14
2:43PM
0.13
12:28AM
0.14
3:47PM
0.11
12:42AM
0.14
6:35PM
0.09
12:49AM
0.14
7:24PM
0.07
7:51PM
0.06
8:09PM
0.06
8:28PM
0.06
8:51PM
0.07
9:17PM
0.08
8:00AM
0.25
9:45PM
0.09
9:43AM
0.23
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Sat
01
Sunrise-6:48--6:48--6:48--6:48--6:50--6:50--6:50--6:50--6:50--6:50--6:50--6:50-
Sunset--6:29--6:30--6:30--6:30--6:30--6:30--6:31--6:31--6:32--6:32--6:32--6:34
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Rain (mm)
41-235415659191534112521--6138984354927
Temp. °C262627262627252626262626252426252727262526252727262727262626252626252324
Feels °C (?)292828282729262627272726252527262828282828262828292828282728262625232124

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 63mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 81mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Wed night, min 23°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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Information about the First Beach (Wizard Beach) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for First Beach (Wizard Beach) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at First Beach (Wizard Beach) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our First Beach (Wizard Beach) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (First Beach (Wizard Beach)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for First Beach (Wizard Beach) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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