Puerto Escondido Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.86° N 97.06° W

Puerto Escondido 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Puerto Escondido sea temperature is
29.7°C
0.7° 

Puerto 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 Puerto Escondido today (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Puerto Escondido at 9AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (21 Oct)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (21 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
4
4
4
4
3
1
2
2
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
20
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
501
494
494
487
514
603
768
768
887
857
789
761
643
635
1109
1016
881
870
688
551
1021
515
508
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
S
5
W
5
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ESE
10
S
10
SW
10
W
10
NW
10
N
10
N
10
NE
5
E
10
SE
15
S
10
WSW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
9:47AM0.83m
10:27PM0.78m
10:39AM0.79m
11:24PM0.84m
11:37AM0.75m
Low Tide
3:20AM0.32m
4:05PM0.30m
4:25AM0.34m
4:51PM0.30m
5:38AM0.34m
5:40PM0.28m
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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1
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Temp °C
26
25
28
29
29
28
27
27
26
26
28
29
29
28
27
26
25
25
27
29
29
28
27
Feels °C
29
28
31
32
33
33
31
31
29
29
31
32
33
32
30
29
27
27
29
32
32
32
31
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