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Escondido surfForecast / Manabi / Ecuador
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 18 May 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Escondido surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Escondido sea temperature is
25.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Escondido today?
The current surf forecast for Escondido at 2PM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (18 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
| Evening (18 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Escondido. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thu 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | |
165 | 130 | 227 | 366 | 370 | 316 | 209 | 204 | 280 | 502 | 427 | 427 | 206 | 161 | 201 | 291 | 295 | 239 | 227 | 181 | 218 | 188 | 196 | 239 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 4:35AM2.68m | 4:44PM2.69m | 5:25AM2.68m | 5:34PM2.62m | 6:17AM2.62m | 6:27PM2.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38AM0.25m | 11:04PM-0.08m | 11:30AM0.28m | 11:54PM-0.02m | 12:24PM0.37m | 00:46AM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 |
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Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
26 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
 kJ | 126 | 122 | 227 | 366 | 370 | 316 | 209 | 204 | 280 | 502 | 427 | 427 | 206 | 161 | 201 | 291 | 295 | 239 | 227 | 181 | 218 | 188 | 196 | 239 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 165 | 130 | 120 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 69 | 69 | 50 | 41 | 37 | 36 | 60 | 111 | 61 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 46 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NW 13 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 11 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 106 | 75 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 42 | 42 | 20 | 20 | 50 | 50 | 37 | 19 | 30 | 18 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 18 | 25 | 26 | 27 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 30 | 31 | 56 | 57 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 915 | 137 | 137 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 137 | 915 | 915 | 812 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 137 | 852 | 916 | 137 | 810 | 106 |
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