Puerto Escondido surf break

Puerto Escondido surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Friday 08 May 2026 CST
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Puerto Escondido surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Puerto Escondido sea temperature is
29.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Puerto Escondido today?

The current surf forecast for Puerto Escondido at 3AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)3.5ft (1.0m)19s
Afternoon (09 May)3.5ft (1.1m)18s
Evening (09 May)5ft (1.5m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
3
1
2
3
3
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
1
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
18
1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
19
1
SSW
19
1
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
390
864
534
590
716
742
751
943
1309
1471
1309
1020
915
1094
1094
1094
1094
892
768
749
649
632
608
592
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
5
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
0
NNW
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
7:19PM0.98m
7:50AM0.75m
7:56PM0.93m
8:32AM0.78m
8:35PM0.88m
9:18AM0.82m
Low Tide
1:48AM0.20m
1:29PM0.27m
2:21AM0.22m
2:16PM0.30m
2:56AM0.24m
3:12PM0.33m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:00
6:00
6:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:47
6:49
6:49
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
28
28
28
27
30
31
30
29
28
28
28
27
29
31
30
29
29
28
28
27
30
31
30
29
32
32
32
31
34
33
32
32
32
32
33
31
32
34
32
32
33
31
31
31
34
33
33
35
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
18
1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
1
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
390
864
534
280
271
742
751
943
1309
1471
1309
1020
915
1094
1094
1094
1094
892
768
749
649
632
608
592
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.9
SSW
19
1
SSW
19
0.7
S
12
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
S
11
Energy kJ
218
158
148
590
716
144
192
225
257
219
219
215
222
209
180
184
139
134
127
127
167
114
142
116
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
21
0.4
S
8
0.7
SSW
20
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.3
SSW
7
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
Energy kJ
180
22
339
271
224
109
72
139
10
40
56
37
7
7
32
34
31
4
4
4
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
3
Energy kJ
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
3
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
12
12
0
0
2
1043
1043
565
12
0
0
0
201
1023
1023
899
12
35
52
0
0
942
1021
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Oaxaca
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
6
5
5
9
5
4
4
5
8
9
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