Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.99° S 80.85° W

Escondido 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 02 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Escondido sea temperature is
28.5°C
5.6° 

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 (02 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Escondido at 2PM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)17s
Afternoon (02 Oct)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (02 Oct)2ft (0.6m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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)
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
109
121
297
227
163
161
161
206
251
248
245
227
218
215
212
209
209
206
206
203
195
261
261
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
SW
15
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
5
S
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
0
WNW
5
ESE
5
SE
5
S
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
7:09AM2.38m
7:52PM2.25m
8:06AM2.21m
9:00PM2.13m
9:18AM2.06m
Low Tide
1:01AM0.50m
1:31PM0.34m
1:57AM0.65m
2:32PM0.48m
3:09AM0.79m
3:47PM0.59m
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1
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2
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2
3
1
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Temp °C
26
25
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
26
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
26
Feels °C
28
26
28
29
28
29
29
28
28
28
30
30
29
29
30
30
28
28
30
30
29
28
29
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