At a glance
Break type
Point
Wave direction
Right
Best swell
SW (S–W window)
Ideal size
4–12 ft
Best tide
All tides (low-mid best)
Consistency
Very Consistent
Peak season
Jun–Sep
Nearest airport
PTY · ~300 mi
About this spot
Panama's best wave — a powerful right reef/point (and famous left) that holds size. Consistent year-round.
Location
7.6333, -81.2605
Photos
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