Kuna An 24.4
#5547 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇵🇦 Panama · Kuna Yala · near El Porvenir
Needs the right swell, wind is the enemy here, boardshorts water.
Warm waterBeginner
Surf score24.4 /100
Surfable days19% of the year
Clean days0% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell0% period 11 s+
Typical size0.5 m 1.5 ft median
Water28°C boardshorts
Best time to surf Kuna An
It rarely works. The nearest airport is PTY (80 km) and the nearest town is El Porvenir (10 km).
| Month | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Suit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43% | 0% | 0.6 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Feb | 54% | 0% | 0.6 m | 27°C | boardies |
| Mar | 50% | 0% | 0.6 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Apr | 17% | 0% | 0.4 m | 28°C | boardies |
| May | 6% | 0% | 0.4 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Jun | 2% | 0% | 0.4 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Jul | 8% | 0% | 0.4 m | 28°C | boardies |
| Aug | 3% | 0% | 0.4 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Sep | 3% | 0% | 0.4 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Oct | 11% | 0% | 0.4 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Nov | 18% | 0% | 0.4 m | 29°C | boardies |
| Dec | 21% | 0% | 0.5 m | 28°C | boardies |
Why 24.4
Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.
Consistency 26%
3.8
Clean days 24%
0.0
Groundswell 12%
0.0
Season spread 10%
0.9
Wave size 8%
0.0
Water comfort 10%
10.0
Access 10%
9.1
The detail
Faces 340° with 61% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 66% of days. Mean peak period 8.0 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 67%. Months that work: 2 of 12. Coordinates 9.589, -78.889 (OpenStreetMap).
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