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Best Forecast Surf Conditions for V-Land this week:
The surf forecast for V-Land over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Dec 14) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.7m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at V-Land in the next 12 days are 1.7m 9s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Dec 20) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 3s period and expected on Thursday (Dec 19) at 1PM.
Wave Type | Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Sat 14th Dec) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 8s |
Best Surf | 7AM (Sat 14th Dec) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 8s |
Most Powerful | 1AM (Fri 20th Dec) | 5.5ft (1.7m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for V-Land over the next 12 days.
Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wed 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Period(s) (?) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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Energy (?) | 418 | 326 | 384 | 214 | 149 | 167 | 80 | 55 | 48 | 48 | 33 | 55 | 39 | 49 | 65 | 171 | 208 | 256 | 461 | 304 | 268 | 281 | 219 | 164 | 94 | 77 | 55 | 45 | 53 | 96 | 105 | 111 | 124 | 103 | 110 | 113 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:55AM 0.13 | 11:16AM 0.50 | 12:08PM 0.49 | 12:59PM 0.48 | 1:49PM 0.46 | 2:37PM 0.43 | 6:37AM 0.24 | 3:22PM 0.40 | 6:52AM 0.28 | 4:05PM 0.36 | 7:16AM 0.31 | 4:45PM 0.32 | 7:42AM 0.34 | 5:28PM 0.27 | 8:07AM 0.37 | 6:14PM 0.22 | 8:33AM 0.38 | 8:47PM 0.18 | 8:58AM 0.39 | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:20AM 0.12 | 7:56PM -0.03 | 8:45PM -0.04 | 9:30PM -0.05 | 10:11PM -0.04 | 10:48PM -0.01 | 9:31AM 0.22 | 11:20PM 0.02 | 10:48AM 0.23 | 11:47PM 0.05 | 11:55AM 0.23 | 12:09AM 0.08 | 1:00PM 0.22 | 12:26AM 0.10 | 2:06PM 0.20 | 12:40AM 0.12 | 3:28PM 0.17 | 12:53AM 0.13 | 6:48PM 0.13 | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wed 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | 6:26 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:30 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:31 | - | - | 6:33 | - |
Sunset | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:02 | - | - | 6:02 | - | - | 6:04 | - | - | 6:04 | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | 6:06 | - | - | 6:06 | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:07 |
Rain (mm) | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | - | 8 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Temp. °C | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C (?) | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. |
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Information about the V-Land Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for V-Land provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at V-Land can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our V-Land 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 (V-Land) 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 V-Land 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.
V-Land is 18 km (11 miles) from the city of Cristobal. If you plan a holiday in Colón Province, look for hotels and other accommodation in Cristobal. Cristobal has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.