Punta Chame, Panama

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About Punta Chame

Punta Chame is a town in Panamá Province, Panama. From Punta Chame you can reach 1 surf spot and 1 kite spot. The nearest is Punta Chame, a kite spot 0.8 km from the centre. Overture lists 7 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is PAC, 40 km away.

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Staying in Punta Chame

  • 7 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: PAC, 40 km, PTY, 59 km, ONX, 81 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Punta Chame.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Punta Chame: Mon 19 Oct to Sun 25 Oct
SpotMon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24Sun 25
Chame Banks5.6 kmabout 10 min by car2 ft45 kJwind from the north, 10 knots, offshore, good1 ft34 kJwind from the north-north-west, 7 knots, offshore, good1 ft27 kJwind from the west-south-west, 3 knots, fair1 ft27 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, fair1 ft41 kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore, good1 ft37 kJwind from the north, 1 knot, good1 ft20 kJwind from the north-north-west, 7 knots, offshore, fair
All readings for Chame Banks: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for beginner surfers at Chame Banks, each day
DayScore for beginnersSwellEnergyWindTemp
Mon 19Oct67, good2 ft10 ssoft45kJwind from the north, 10 knots, offshore31°C
Tue 20Oct55, good1 ft10 ssoft34kJwind from the north-north-west, 7 knots, offshore29°C
Wed 21Oct45, fair1 ft9 ssoft27kJwind from the west-south-west, 3 knots28°C
Thu 22Oct46, fair1 ft10 ssoft27kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots28°C
Fri 23Oct53, good1 ft11 ssoft41kJwind from the north-north-west, 3 knots, offshore29°C
Sat 24Oct54, good1 ft11 ssoft37kJwind from the north, 1 knot28°C
Sun 25Oct44, fair1 ft9 ssoft20kJwind from the north-north-west, 7 knots, offshore30°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Punta Chame, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Kite near Punta Chame

Places to eat near Punta Chame

  • Casa AmarillaEuropean · 0.6 km from the centre
  • Happy Corner0.2 km from the centre
  • Pizzería ApperóPizza · 0.4 km from the centre
  • Coco's Pub Bar RestauranteBar and grill · 0.6 km from the centre
  • Solé Beach Club1.3 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits