Escondido Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.99° S 80.85° W

Escondido 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Escondido sea temperature is
27.5°C
5.1° 

Escondido surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Escondido today (20 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Escondido at 4PM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Sep)2ft (0.6m)18s
Afternoon (20 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (20 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)18s

Table - waves today at Escondido. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
258
252
307
304
304
304
290
214
163
254
257
260
257
254
157
145
239
245
201
196
149
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
10:08AM1.77m
11:24PM1.77m
11:34AM1.77m
00:37AM1.88m
12:44PM1.87m
Low Tide
4:45PM0.88m
5:30AM1.07m
6:03PM0.84m
6:44AM0.98m
7:02PM0.74m
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6:13
6:13
6:11
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6:20
6:19
6:19
 mm
Temp °C
27
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
27
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
25
25
Feels °C
29
28
27
28
28
27
27
27
29
27
26
26
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
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