Escondido Surf Break

Lat Long: 0.99° S 80.85° W

Escondido 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Escondido sea temperature is
27.0°C
5.0° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Escondido at 12PM is: 0.3m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)1ft (0.3m)19s
Afternoon (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)14s
Evening (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
20
0.6
WSW
20
0.9
SW
19
0.8
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
1.3
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
73
71
57
54
51
82
112
111
113
150
169
165
163
167
188
253
546
436
465
1007
871
841
943
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:45AM2.16m
2:47PM2.17m
3:21AM2.32m
3:25PM2.29m
3:53AM2.45m
4:01PM2.39m
Low Tide
8:48AM0.71m
9:02PM0.43m
9:26AM0.58m
9:37PM0.34m
10:01AM0.46m
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part cloud
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cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:27
6:27
6:27
 mm
Temp °C
24
24
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
26
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
25
26
26
25
24
Feels °C
26
26
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
26
29
27
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
27
26
25
24
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