Puerto Escondido surf break

Puerto Escondido surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 13 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
30.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Puerto Escondido today?

The current surf forecast for Puerto Escondido at 3AM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Afternoon (14 May)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Evening (14 May)4.5ft (1.4m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 28°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
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
2
2
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
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
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
711
780
791
801
801
801
791
840
829
818
763
656
647
638
638
630
621
603
501
486
440
373
362
368
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:08PM0.74m
12:03PM1.05m
00:11AM0.72m
1:01PM1.14m
1:13AM0.73m
1:58PM1.21m
Low Tide
5:10AM0.18m
6:40PM0.27m
6:07AM0.14m
7:44PM0.21m
7:07AM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
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
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:50
6:50
6:51
1
1
Temp °C
30
29
29
28
30
31
31
30
29
29
29
28
30
31
31
30
29
29
28
28
30
31
31
30
34
32
32
31
34
34
34
34
33
33
33
32
35
34
33
34
33
33
31
31
34
33
32
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
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
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
Energy kJ
711
780
791
801
801
801
791
840
829
818
763
656
647
638
638
630
621
603
501
486
440
373
362
368
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
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
SSW
18
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
S
16
Energy kJ
73
73
71
71
70
70
49
75
55
71
73
74
75
82
78
78
53
50
49
48
48
102
142
132
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
4
0.1
S
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
7
0.3
W
4
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
WSW
4
0.3
W
4
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.3
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
17
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
Energy kJ
3
3
7
2
2
5
15
3
3
14
7
3
3
7
7
7
4
25
31
61
101
37
37
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.3
WNW
4
0.4
SE
7
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
S
10
0.5
WSW
3
0.5
W
4
Energy kJ
4
4
6
7
4
4
3
3
12
5
48
6
6
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
Distance (km)
12
12
12
0
0
178
178
193
12
12
0
0
0
471
1043
471
12
12
12
12
86
1043
1206
1008
Best forecast wave conditions in Oaxaca
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
5
6
5
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