Surf spots in Panama Oeste

When to surf in Panama Oeste

Best months for intermediate surfers: May. For beginners: April. The water goes from about 28 °C in February (Boardshorts / rash vest) to 30 °C in September (Boardshorts / rash vest). 2 of the 4 spots suit beginners, such as Playa Malibu, El Palmar.

Month	Rideable days	Beginner days	Water
Jan	0	0	28 °C
Feb	0	0	28 °C
Mar	1	1	28 °C
Apr	1	3	29 °C
May	1	2	30 °C
Jun	0	0	30 °C
Jul	0	0	30 °C
Aug	0	0	30 °C
Sep	0	0	30 °C
Oct	0	0	30 °C
Nov	0	0	29 °C
Dec	0	0	29 °C

Days per month at the best third of the 4 spots for each level, from three years of wave and wind model data.

Spots

Playa Teta, Chame (reef, intermediate)
Playa Malibu, Chame (beach, beginner)
El Palmar, San Carlos (point, beginner)
Rio Mar, San Carlos (point, intermediate)

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