Playa Escondida Surf Break

Lat Long: 9.65° N 84.68° W

Playa Escondida WaveFinder

Issued: 11 am 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa Escondida sea temperature is
30.1°C
2.0° 

Playa Escondida surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Playa Escondida surf forecast from 13 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 13 Sep, 6PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 20 Sep, 9AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period, SW swell with 446 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 13 Sep, 6PM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa Escondida this week:

The surf forecast for Playa Escondida over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 13) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 13s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa Escondida in the next 16 days are 0.8m 19s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 20) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6PM (Sun 13th Sep)2ft (0.6m) 13s
Best Surf 6PM (Sun 13th Sep)2ft (0.6m) 13s
Most Powerful 9AM (Sun 20th Sep)2.5ft (0.8m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa Escondida over the next 16 days.


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