The National Civil Protection System (SINAPROC) has issued a watch notice due to the increase in wave height over the Panamanian Caribbean, which will remain in effect until next Tuesday, November 25. Coastal populations and maritime sectors are advised to take precautions against adverse conditions. SINAPROC recommends that the public stay informed through official channels and follow the instructions of the authorities.
Areas under surveillance: Western Caribbean (Bocas del Toro, Ngäbe-Buglé Region and northern Veraguas): Waves between 1.0 and 2.0 meters, with periods of 7 to 9 seconds. Maritime conditions along the coasts of the Western and Eastern Caribbean are expected to be cautious due to increased wave height and wind speed. Central Caribbean (Lower Coast of Colón and center): Waves up to 1.0 to 1.5 meters and periods of 7 to 8 seconds. Eastern Caribbean (Colón Costa Arriba and Comarca Guna Yala): Waves of 1.5 to 2.5 meters, with periods between 7 and 9 seconds.
In case of emergency, you can contact 911 or 520-4426.
