Panama Tide Charts

Santa Catalina tides

Predicted from Isla Cebaco, NOAA station TWC0331, 8 miles away — close enough for heights, though the tide may turn a few minutes off the times shown. Heights in feet above MLLW. Also covers Playa Santa Catalina (Veraguas), Playa Estero, Isla Coiba and Granito de Oro.

Water level now

—

 

Next tide

—

 

Highs and lows

  1. 3:01 amLow tide2.1 ft
  2. 9:08 amHigh tide9.2 ft
  3. 3:31 pmLow tide1.8 ft
  4. 9:55 pmHigh tide9.2 ft

Sun and moon

Sunrise
6:12 am
Sunset
6:05 pm
Daylight
11 hr 53 min
Moonrise
12:39 am
Moonset
1:22 pm
Moon
Waning crescent 41%

The lowest daylight water is 1.8 ft at 3:31 pm.

About Santa Catalina

Santa Catalina is a world-renowned surfing hub and the primary departure point for trips to Coiba National Park and the tiny coral islet of Granito de Oro. The mainland features heavy reef breaks at Point Santa Catalina for advanced surfers, alongside gentler sandy breaks at Playa Estero for beginners. Off the coast, Coiba and Granito de Oro offer world-class scuba diving and snorkeling with whale sharks, manta rays, reef sharks, and sea turtles. Consulting a tide chart is vital for both surf sessions and island excursions: high tide is strictly required to provide safe water clearance for surfing over the sharp, volcanic stone reef at Santa Catalina's main point, while low tide calms the clear shallows at Granito de Oro for world-class snorkeling and exposes wide sand stretches at Playa Estero.

This week

  1. Mon

    2 Nov

    9.2 ft

    9:08 am

    1.8 ft

    3:31 pm

  2. Tue

    3 Nov

    9.2 ft

    11:12 pm

    2.1 ft

    4:41 pm

  3. Wed

    4 Nov

    8.9 ft

    11:45 am

    2.1 ft

    5:49 pm

  4. Thu

    5 Nov

    9.5 ft

    12:20 am

    1.9 ft

    6:51 pm

  5. Fri

    6 Nov

    9.9 ft

    1:15 am

    1.4 ft

    7:29 am

  6. Sat

    7 Nov

    10.2 ft

    2:01 am

    1.0 ft

    8:19 am

  7. Sun

    8 Nov

    10.4 ft

    2:43 am

    0.6 ft

    9:02 am

  8. Mon

    9 Nov

    10.5 ft

    3:21 am

    0.4 ft

    9:41 am

  9. Tue

    10 Nov

    10.5 ft

    3:59 am

    0.4 ft

    10:17 am

  10. Wed

    11 Nov

    10.3 ft

    4:35 am

    0.5 ft

    10:53 am

The highest water of each day, and when it arrives.

King tides in 24 days

Water reaches 11.4 ft at 4:16 am on Thursday 26 November, the highest of this run. See every king tide through 2030

Along the coast

Every Panama location, in order along the coast. Each dot sits at its true latitude. Where places crowd together the writing is nudged clear and joined back to its dot by a line.

November 2026

Date Tides Sunrise Sunset
1Sun
Low 1:53 am 1.7 ftHigh 8:01 am 9.8 ftLow 2:24 pm 1.3 ftHigh 8:43 pm 9.5 ft
6:11 am6:05 pm
2Mon
Low 3:01 am 2.1 ftHigh 9:08 am 9.2 ftLow 3:31 pm 1.8 ftHigh 9:55 pm 9.2 ft
6:12 am6:05 pm
3Tue
Low 4:13 am 2.3 ftHigh 10:27 am 8.9 ftLow 4:41 pm 2.1 ftHigh 11:12 pm 9.2 ft
6:12 am6:04 pm
4Wed
Low 5:24 am 2.2 ftHigh 11:45 am 8.9 ftLow 5:49 pm 2.1 ft
6:12 am6:04 pm
5Thu
High 12:20 am 9.5 ftLow 6:30 am 1.9 ftHigh 12:50 pm 9.2 ftLow 6:51 pm 1.9 ft
6:12 am6:04 pm
6Fri
High 1:15 am 9.9 ftLow 7:29 am 1.4 ftHigh 1:42 pm 9.6 ftLow 7:46 pm 1.6 ft
6:12 am6:04 pm
7Sat
High 2:01 am 10.2 ftLow 8:19 am 1.0 ftHigh 2:28 pm 9.9 ftLow 8:33 pm 1.3 ft
6:13 am6:04 pm
8Sun
High 2:43 am 10.4 ftLow 9:02 am 0.6 ftHigh 3:10 pm 10.0 ftLow 9:15 pm 1.2 ft
6:13 am6:04 pm
9Mon
High 3:21 am 10.5 ftLow 9:41 am 0.4 ftHigh 3:50 pm 10.1 ftLow 9:53 pm 1.1 ft
6:13 am6:04 pm
10Tue
High 3:59 am 10.5 ftLow 10:17 am 0.4 ftHigh 4:28 pm 10.0 ftLow 10:30 pm 1.2 ft
6:13 am6:04 pm
11Wed
High 4:35 am 10.3 ftLow 10:53 am 0.5 ftHigh 5:07 pm 9.9 ftLow 11:06 pm 1.4 ft
6:14 am6:04 pm
12Thu
High 5:12 am 10.0 ftLow 11:29 am 0.7 ftHigh 5:45 pm 9.7 ftLow 11:43 pm 1.7 ft
6:14 am6:03 pm
13Fri
High 5:49 am 9.7 ftLow 12:05 pm 1.1 ftHigh 6:23 pm 9.4 ft
6:14 am6:03 pm
14Sat
Low 12:21 am 2.1 ftHigh 6:26 am 9.3 ftLow 12:45 pm 1.6 ftHigh 7:02 pm 9.1 ft
6:14 am6:03 pm
15Sun
Low 1:04 am 2.5 ftHigh 7:05 am 8.8 ftLow 1:28 pm 2.1 ftHigh 7:42 pm 8.8 ft
6:15 am6:04 pm
16Mon
Low 1:52 am 2.9 ftHigh 7:47 am 8.4 ftLow 2:17 pm 2.5 ftHigh 8:28 pm 8.5 ft
6:15 am6:04 pm
17Tue
Low 2:48 am 3.2 ftHigh 8:37 am 8.0 ftLow 3:12 pm 2.8 ftHigh 9:22 pm 8.3 ft
6:15 am6:04 pm
18Wed
Low 3:48 am 3.3 ftHigh 9:40 am 7.8 ftLow 4:10 pm 3.0 ftHigh 10:24 pm 8.3 ft
6:16 am6:04 pm
19Thu
Low 4:48 am 3.1 ftHigh 10:53 am 7.9 ftLow 5:09 pm 2.9 ftHigh 11:26 pm 8.7 ft
6:16 am6:04 pm
20Fri
Low 5:47 am 2.7 ftHigh 11:57 am 8.2 ftLow 6:07 pm 2.6 ft
6:16 am6:04 pm
21Sat
High 12:20 am 9.2 ftLow 6:44 am 2.1 ftHigh 12:51 pm 8.8 ftLow 7:03 pm 2.2 ft
6:17 am6:04 pm
22Sun
High 1:08 am 9.8 ftLow 7:37 am 1.4 ftHigh 1:39 pm 9.4 ftLow 7:56 pm 1.7 ft
6:17 am6:04 pm
23Mon
High 1:53 am 10.4 ftLow 8:26 am 0.7 ftHigh 2:25 pm 10.0 ftLow 8:45 pm 1.1 ft
6:18 am6:04 pm
24Tue
High 2:39 am 10.9 ftLow 9:13 am 0.0 ftHigh 3:13 pm 10.4 ftLow 9:32 pm 0.6 ft
6:18 am6:04 pm
25Wed
High 3:27 am 11.2 ftLow 9:58 am -0.5 ftHigh 4:02 pm 10.8 ftLow 10:18 pm 0.3 ft
6:18 am6:05 pm
26Thu
High 4:16 am 11.4 ftLow 10:43 am -0.7 ftHigh 4:53 pm 10.9 ftLow 11:04 pm 0.2 ft
6:19 am6:05 pm
27Fri
High 5:09 am 11.3 ftLow 11:29 am -0.6 ftHigh 5:46 pm 10.9 ftLow 11:53 pm 0.4 ft
6:19 am6:05 pm
28Sat
High 6:02 am 11.1 ftLow 12:18 pm -0.3 ftHigh 6:39 pm 10.8 ft
6:20 am6:05 pm
29Sun
Low 12:45 am 0.7 ftHigh 6:57 am 10.6 ftLow 1:10 pm 0.2 ftHigh 7:34 pm 10.5 ft
6:20 am6:06 pm
30Mon
Low 1:43 am 1.1 ftHigh 7:53 am 10.1 ftLow 2:08 pm 0.8 ftHigh 8:30 pm 10.1 ft
6:21 am6:06 pm

All monthly tide charts