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Playa Venao surf Forecast / Gulf of Panama / Panama

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 17 May 2024 EST
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Playa Venao surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Venao sea temperature is 28.8°C (Statistics for 17 May 1981-2005 - mean: 28.1 °C max: 29.5 °C min: 27.4 °C)
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Playa Venao surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Venao sea temperature is 28.8°C (Statistics for 17 May 1981-2005 - mean: 28.1 °C max: 29.5 °C min: 27.4 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa Venao this week:

The surf forecast for Playa Venao over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 17) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa Venao in the next 12 days are 0.9m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 21) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (EST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Fri 17th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 18s
Best Surf 4AM (Mon 20th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 17s
Most Powerful10AM (Tue 21st May)3ft (0.9m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa Venao over the next 12 days.

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Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
S
Period(s) (?)182120202018181816161917181716161616151514141413131212121215141817161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)12311716514914918028028024023232944848046436236236236236544742941730228021515110413913410997174109333411435
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
10
SSW
0
NE
10
NE
5
SE
5
SW
5
ENE
15
SSW
15
SSW
0
NNW
10
SSW
10
NW
10
NW
10
SSW
5
NNE
10
ESE
10
SW
10
WSW
5
ESE
15
SSW
10
W
0
SSE
15
SSW
10
NNW
15
ENE
10
S
0
NE
10
NE
15
NE
20
N
15
N
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
SE
15
SSW
5
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
crosscrossglasscross-
on
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
offcrosscross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
glasscross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:24AM
2.84
11:51PM
2.65
12:19PM
2.91
12:48AM
2.73
1:06PM
3.02
1:37AM
2.85
1:47PM
3.14
2:19AM
2.98
2:26PM
3.24
2:59AM
3.09
3:03PM
3.33
3:36AM
3.18
3:40PM
3.40
4:14AM
3.24
4:18PM
3.43
4:52AM
3.27
4:56PM
3.44
5:31AM
3.27
5:37PM
3.40
6:14AM
3.26
6:21PM
3.33
7:00AM
3.24
7:09PM
3.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:44PM
1.19
5:56AM
1.13
6:40PM
1.06
6:49AM
1.08
7:27PM
0.90
7:35AM
1.00
8:08PM
0.74
8:17AM
0.91
8:47PM
0.59
8:56AM
0.82
9:24PM
0.46
9:34AM
0.75
10:01PM
0.38
10:12AM
0.70
10:38PM
0.34
10:50AM
0.69
11:17PM
0.34
11:31AM
0.71
11:57PM
0.37
12:14PM
0.76
12:41AM
0.44
1:03PM
0.83
1:29AM
0.54
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Sunrise6:01--6:01--6:01--6:01--6:01--6:01--6:01--6:01--6:01--6:01--6:01--6:01--
Sunset-6:30--6:30--6:30--6:30--6:30--6:30--6:31--6:31--6:31--6:31--6:31--6:32-
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Rain (mm)
2-32136110976167833114458714--3--103-3
Temp. °C292928292928292928292826282826272827282828282827282727282928292928292828
Feels °C (?)333233333332333231343228313229313231333132333131313032303131323233333131

Short Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Playa Venao Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa Venao provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa Venao can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa Venao 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 (Playa Venao) 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 Playa Venao 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.

Are you planning a holiday in Gulf of Panama? If you are looking for accommodation near Playa Venao, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Gulf of Panama, consider staying in Chitre which is 70 km (43 miles) away. Alternatively, find information about places to stay and car hire in Las Minas which is 85 km (53 miles) away

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