Puerto Escondido surf break

Puerto Escondido surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 15 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
30.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Puerto Escondido today?

The current surf forecast for Puerto Escondido at 5PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 May)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (15 May)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (15 May)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
647
638
638
630
621
523
501
486
440
373
362
368
373
379
304
508
501
389
585
577
487
474
408
506
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:01PM1.14m
1:13AM0.73m
1:58PM1.21m
2:13AM0.76m
2:54PM1.26m
3:10AM0.80m
Low Tide
6:07AM0.14m
7:44PM0.21m
7:07AM0.08m
8:41PM0.14m
8:06AM0.02m
9:35PM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:50
6:51
6:51
6:51
Temp °C
30
31
31
30
29
29
28
28
30
31
31
30
29
29
28
28
30
31
31
30
29
28
28
27
34
33
33
33
34
33
31
31
33
33
33
33
33
33
31
31
33
33
33
33
33
31
31
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
647
638
638
630
621
523
501
486
440
373
362
368
373
379
304
508
501
389
585
577
487
474
408
506
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
WSW
4
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.7
SSW
12
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SSE
9
Energy kJ
73
79
78
78
53
50
49
49
46
38
142
132
9
203
198
17
16
125
16
16
83
83
82
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
4
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
19
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
W
4
0.3
SSE
10
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
9
0.1
SW
26
Energy kJ
5
7
7
7
4
25
31
61
102
37
31
86
8
18
37
37
16
31
51
16
16
16
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.5
W
4
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
4
0.7
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
6
7
3
11
9
17
12
8
7
7
15
25
26
21
14
9
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
1043
1043
1021
0
12
12
12
99
1043
1206
1008
321
52
52
12
52
1043
1043
867
52
52
52
12
Best forecast wave conditions in Oaxaca
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
8
7
4
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