Escondido Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.99° S 80.85° W

Escondido 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Escondido sea temperature is
26.7°C
4.6° 

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 (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Escondido at 4PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (31 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (31 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.6
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
20
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
300
291
286
281
281
277
236
200
200
228
235
231
217
290
219
171
222
264
248
242
239
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:49PM2.46m
6:05AM2.60m
6:28PM2.40m
6:43AM2.52m
7:12PM2.31m
Low Tide
11:44AM0.25m
11:53PM0.31m
12:21PM0.26m
00:31AM0.39m
1:02PM0.31m
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clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:25
6:25
6:24
 mm
Temp °C
25
26
25
24
24
24
24
24
25
26
25
24
24
24
24
23
25
26
25
25
24
Feels °C
25
25
24
23
24
25
25
26
28
27
26
25
26
27
27
26
27
27
25
26
24
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