Is September a good time for surfing at Bocas del Toro – Playa Bluff?

September is a fair month for surfing at Bocas del Toro – Playa Bluff; the best time is January–February, July. Waves 0.8 m, water 30°C (no wetsuit), air 29°C.

Plan your trip to Bocas del Toro – Playa BluffEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.

Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

In short

  • Waves: 0.8 m on average (daily maximum)
  • Water: 30°C, no wetsuit
  • Air: 29°C by day, 25°C at night
  • Weather: 25 sunny days, 27 rainy days

Wave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).

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Is September a good time for surfing at Bocas del Toro – Playa Bluff?

September is a fair month for surfing at Bocas del Toro – Playa Bluff; the best time is January–February, July. Waves 0.8 m, water 30°C (no wetsuit), air 29°C.

How warm is the water at Bocas del Toro – Playa Bluff in September?

About 30°C: no wetsuit.

How big are the waves at Bocas del Toro – Playa Bluff in September?

About 0.8 m on average (daily maximum).

What is the weather like at Bocas del Toro – Playa Bluff in September?

Around 29°C by day and 25°C at night, with about 25 sunny and 27 rainy days.

Where else can I go surfing in September?

Within 1,500 km: Ollie's Point – Potrero Grande (1.3 m waves), Playa Maderas (1.3 m waves) & Playa Colorado (1.3 m waves).

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