Puerto Escondido surf break

Puerto Escondido surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Saturday 18 Apr 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
29.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Puerto Escondido today?

The current surf forecast for Puerto Escondido at 3PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (18 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Evening (18 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)17s

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


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Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.9
SSW
0.8
S
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
S
1.2
S
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
S
1.1
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
S
1
S
1
S
Period(s) (?)131818171713161616161515151414141414141818181817
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)312307307293307312326636620406711627619622529521514487471437422632632617
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
SE
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
0
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassononcross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassononcross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
off
glassononcross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:22PM
1.21
3:40AM
0.82
4:13PM
1.26
4:30AM
0.85
5:04PM
1.28
5:21AM
0.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:41AM
0.08
9:58PM
0.10
9:34AM
0.02
10:48PM
0.05
10:26AM
-0.03
11:36PM
0.03
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise6:11-------6:11-------6:09-------
Sunset---6:43-------6:43-------6:44----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
----2-111-1---------1---
Temp. °C293030292827272628292929282727262930302928272727
Feels °C (?)333132323331313032313132323131293332333232303030
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