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Puerto Escondido surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 21 May 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Puerto Escondido today?
The current surf forecast for Puerto Escondido at 4AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (22 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Puerto Escondido. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | |
217 | 243 | 246 | 167 | 208 | 314 | 309 | 309 | 309 | 305 | 309 | 344 | 358 | 489 | 496 | 421 | 421 | 421 | 372 | 376 | 368 | 503 | 581 | 711 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:24PM1.20m | 6:55AM0.96m | 7:15PM1.12m | 7:53AM0.97m | 8:05PM1.03m | 8:50AM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:51AM0.01m | 12:54PM0.07m | 1:40AM0.04m | 1:54PM0.14m | 2:28AM0.07m | 2:56PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 |
3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
33 | 34 | 30 | 30 | 35 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 |
 kJ | 217 | 243 | 164 | 167 | 208 | 314 | 309 | 309 | 309 | 305 | 309 | 344 | 358 | 489 | 496 | 421 | 421 | 421 | 208 | 305 | 309 | 503 | 581 | 711 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 152 | 136 | 246 | 83 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 57 | 55 | 51 | 10 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 372 | 376 | 368 | 45 | 64 | 58 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 4 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 21 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 66 | 91 | 91 | 152 | 152 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 67 | 24 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 29 | 29 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1038 | 1039 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1046 | 1046 | 1008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1046 | 1046 | 833 |
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