Playa Malibu in Panama offers surfers a mix of conditions throughout the year, with the best months typically falling between April and September. During this period, ground swell dominates, averaging 79–88% of the time, providing the most consistent wave energy. Mean swell size hovers around 0.7m, which is manageable for intermediate to advanced surfers, though not particularly large. Wind conditions improve significantly in these months, with good winds (onshore or light cross-shore) occurring 35–44% of the time, peaking in July and August. However, even in the best months, bad winds (offshore or strong onshore) still prevail more than half the time, so timing sessions around wind shifts is crucial. The worst months for wind are January to March, where poor conditions occur over 75% of the time, making clean surf rare. December sees a slight drop in ground swell consistency (68%) and worsening winds (70% bad), marking the start of the less reliable season. While the swell size remains modest year-round, the combination of better ground swell and manageable winds from April to September makes this stretch the prime window for surfing at Playa Malibu. Surfers should prioritize mid-year trips but remain flexible for wind variations, as even the best months still see frequent disruptions.