Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Escondido today (18 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Escondido at 8AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (18 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Escondido. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
380 | 474 | 480 | 468 | 309 | 301 | 297 | 297 | 346 | 336 | 327 | 288 | 242 | 282 | 326 | 321 | 321 | 255 | 169 | 176 | 233 | 169 | 110 | 68 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:21AM2.44m | 7:48PM2.20m | 8:02AM2.25m | 8:36PM2.03m | 8:47AM2.07m | 9:32PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08AM0.43m | 1:39PM0.43m | 1:50AM0.61m | 2:23PM0.57m | 2:35AM0.79m | 3:13PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
116 | 99 | 86 | 88 | 309 | 301 | 297 | 297 | 346 | 336 | 327 | 218 | 208 | 282 | 326 | 321 | 321 | 255 | 108 | 129 | 233 | 90 | 93 | 68 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | W 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 9 | NW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 7 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 |
380 | 474 | 480 | 468 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 67 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 169 | 176 | 90 | 169 | 110 | 67 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | N 7 | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | NW 10 | N 7 | N 8 | W 13 | SW 18 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 13 | NW 9 | SW 13 | SW 16 | NW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 12 |
2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 104 | 39 | 8 | 8 | 54 | 53 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 93 | 110 | 113 | 119 | 122 | 147 | 211 | 288 | 242 | 230 | 213 | 213 | 182 | 166 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 678 | 888 | 810 | 307 | 307 | 218 | 11 | 106 | 923 | 942 | 923 | 763 | 307 | 108 | 11 | 11 | 812 | 942 | 137 | 137 |
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