Punta Encomienda surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 03 Aug 2025 CST
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Punta Encomienda surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Punta Encomienda sea temperature is
30.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Punta Encomienda today?

The current surf forecast for Punta Encomienda at 9AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (03 Aug)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (03 Aug)3ft (0.9m)15s

Table - waves today at Punta Encomienda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
03
Monday
04
Tuesday
05
Wed
06
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
Period(s) (?)161616131415151515151514141413131717171716161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)855764799718648647587484481505563556576562510623688793723794942105510571039
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
NW
10
N
10
NNW
5
N
5
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
5
NW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
N
5
WNW
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
NNE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offoffoffglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
offglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:37AM
0.95
9:25PM
0.64
10:22AM
0.93
10:07PM
0.60
11:10AM
0.93
10:55PM
0.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:42AM
0.13
4:03PM
0.30
3:19AM
0.14
4:54PM
0.32
3:59AM
0.16
5:49PM
0.33
Sunday
03
Monday
04
Tuesday
05
Wed
06
Sunrise--6:11-------6:11-------6:11-----
Sunset-----7:00-------7:00-------6:59--
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Rain (mm)
-----11------113--------
Temp. °C262529323029272625252831313028262525283231302727
Feels °C (?)292731343232313028283132333333302828313433333130
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Oaxaca

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Punta Encomienda (light winds from the N at PuertoAngel-Oax. 117 km from Punta Encomienda). 1.1m 14s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.7m 17s long period groundswell from the SW and a 0.5m 7s swell from the SE. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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