Puerto Escondido Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Mexico – Oaxaca)
| Name: | Puerto Escondido |
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| Type: | beach and point |
| Reliability: | very consistent |
| Best Swell: SSW | Offshore Wind: NNE |
Puerto Escondido in Oaxaca is an exposed beach and point break that has very reliable surf. Summer offers the favoured conditions for surfing. Offshore winds blow from the north northeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south southwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right Sometimes crowded. Watch out for rips and sharks.
Overall Puerto Escondido Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Puerto Escondido surf quality by season and Puerto Escondido surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Puerto Escondido |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Puerto Escondido:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Zicatela | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | La Punta | 4 mi |
| Third closest break | Barra de Colotepec | 7 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Zepotonengo | 21 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Topleca | 30 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Puerto Escondido: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Bay of Campeche Buoy | 469 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | West Gulf Buoy | 719 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Corpus Christi Buoy | 766 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Freeport Buoy | 838 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Yucatan Basin Buoy | 838 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Puerto Escondido: |
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| Closest tide station | Puerto Angel, Oaxaca, Mexico | 40 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico | 126 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico | 201 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Alvarado, Veracruz, Mexico (2) | 219 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Alvarado, Veracruz, Mexico | 220 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Puerto Escondido: |
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| Closest ski area | Ski Apache (United States) | 1319 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Lemmon Ski Valley (United States) | 1434 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Sandia Peak (United States) | 1458 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Ski Santa Fe (United States) | 1475 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Sunrise Park Resort (United States) | 1475 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Puerto Escondido: |
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| Closest city location | Puerto Escondido (Mexico) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | San Gabriel Mixtepec (Mexico) | 17 mi |
| Third closest city location | Nopala (Mexico) | 19 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Santiago Yaitepec (Mexico) | 29 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Santa Catarina Juquila (Mexico) | 31 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Puerto Escondido is Puerto Escondido Airport (PXM) in Mexico, which is 4 km (2 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Puerto Escondido is Bahias De Huatulco International Airport (HUX), also in Mexico, 87 km (54 miles) away.
- The third closest airport is Xoxocotlan International (Oaxaca) Airport (OAX), also in Mexico, 134 km (83 miles) away.





