Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.99° S 80.85° W

Escondido 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 28 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Escondido sea temperature is
27.8°C
5.2° 

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 (28 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Escondido at 6AM is: 0.6m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Sep)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (28 Sep)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (28 Sep)2ft (0.6m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
236
303
236
176
171
136
169
252
307
307
197
154
109
96
163
208
254
208
165
165
163
239
215
215
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
NW
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
4:23AM2.69m
4:48PM2.57m
4:59AM2.69m
5:27PM2.56m
5:38AM2.64m
6:10PM2.50m
Low Tide
10:14PM0.25m
10:38AM0.11m
10:51PM0.24m
11:16AM0.08m
11:30PM0.28m
11:56AM0.11m
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Temp °C
26
26
26
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
25
27
27
27
25
25
Feels °C
30
30
30
31
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
29
28
26
26
26
26
26
28
28
27
25
25
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