Playa El Porvenir
Chiriquí · Panama
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An open SE-facing sand beach on the Gulf of Tribugá near Chiriquí, Playa El Porvenir works on E–S groundswell; W–N winds offshore, with conditions most reliable year-round.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~28.5°C (83.3°F) on average
Jan
29.1°C
84.4°F · 27.5–30.6°C
Feb
29.6°C
85.3°F · 28.5–30.7°C
Mar
29.8°C
85.6°F · 28–30.8°C
Apr
29.7°C
85.5°F · 28.7–30.5°C
May
29.4°C
84.9°F · 28.5–31.4°C
Jun
28.9°C
84°F · 26.7–30.8°C
Jul
28.7°C
83.7°F · 27.3–29.9°C
Aug
29°C
84.2°F · 27.7–30.3°C
Sep
28.5°C
83.3°F · 27.1–30.3°C
Oct
28.2°C
82.8°F · 26–29.9°C
Nov
27.9°C
82.2°F · 26.4–29.4°C
Dec
28.6°C
83.5°F · 27.1–30.2°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
E–S
Best wind
W–N
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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