Los Olivos
Manáca, Panama · Surf Forecast
- Wave
- 0.5m
- Period
- 8.4s
- Wind
- 12 km/h Onshore
- Tide
- High
Get an alert when Los Olivos hits 7+
Set your board and level once and the app pings you the moment it's on.
Tide · today
High · Low in 4h445-day forecast
Scored for Shortboard · Intermediate · times in America/Panama local
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Days 6–10 for Los Olivos, scored for your board.
About Los Olivos
Los Olivos is a beach break over sand in Manáca, Panama. It's at its best on swells from the SSE / S / SSW with light offshore winds from the N / NNE / NW, around mid to high tide. Every hour is scored for your board and skill level, so the rating reflects how it suits what you ride — not a one-size-fits-all star.
- Break type
- Beach
- Bottom
- Sand
- Best tide
- mid,high
- Best swell direction
- SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW
- Best wind direction
- N, NNE, NW, NNW
Los Olivos surf FAQ
Is Los Olivos good for beginners?+
Los Olivos is a beach break over sand, and how suitable it is for beginners really depends on the size and power on the day — not a fixed label. Set the level to Beginner above and WaveCheck flags the smaller, cleaner hours worth paddling out for.
What's the best board for Los Olivos?+
Different days call for different boards. Los Olivos handles a range of boards — a longboard or fish when it's small, a shortboard when there's more push. Tap through the boards above to see the live score for whatever you'll be riding.
What tide is best for surfing Los Olivos?+
Los Olivos tends to work best around mid to high tide. The tide chart above shows the current stage plus the next high and low, so you can time your session.
What are the best conditions for Los Olivos?+
Look for from the SSE / S / SSW with light offshore winds from the N / NNE / NW. The 5-day forecast above scores every hour, so you can spot the window at a glance.