Carenero surf forecast

Isla Carenero · Bocas del Toro · Panama

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Left reef point on Isla Carenero, a short water-taxi ride from Bocas town; the most accessible good wave in the archipelago and often crowded.

Break
reef break, lefts; faces E
Level
intermediate
Best swell
N, NE
Best wind
SW, S (offshore)
Best tide
all tides
Season
December-March, plus a June-August window
Typical size
1-2.5 m
Crowd
high
Hazards
shallow reef; urchins; crowds

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Questions

Is Carenero good for beginners?

It is best for intermediate surfers (shallow reef; urchins).

What swell, wind and tide work best at Carenero?

N, NE swell, SW, S wind (offshore), at all tides. Typical size 1-2.5 m.

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