Puerto Escondido (Mexican Pipeline / Zicatela) Surf Report
Wave height * | 3ft / 0.9m |
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Swell period | 16s |
Swell direction | ![]() |
Wind | ![]() |
Sea temp | 30°C / 85°F |




10 day Puerto Escondido surf forecast
Wed
4
7
9
- High 3:45am
- Low 10:21am
- High 4:12pm
- Low 9:55pm
Thu
5
5
8
- High 4:22am
- Low 10:57am
- High 4:48pm
- Low 10:31pm
Fri
4
5
3
- High 4:58am
- Low 11:32am
- High 5:23pm
- Low 11:07pm
Sat
4
5
1
- High 5:35am
- Low 12:08pm
- High 5:57pm
- Low 11:44pm
Sun
4
6
3
- High 6:13am
- Low 12:44pm
- High 6:33pm
Mon
3
5
5
- Low 12:21am
- High 6:52am
- Low 1:22pm
- High 7:12pm
Tue
4
5
5
- Low 1:02am
- High 7:34am
- Low 2:02pm
- High 7:55pm
Wed
4
6
6
- Low 1:47am
- High 8:18am
- Low 2:44pm
- High 8:44pm
Thu
4
4
3
- Low 2:41am
- High 9:06am
- Low 3:29pm
- High 9:40pm
Wed 22nd Oct
3:00 | 3.5ft | 4.1ft | 16s | 4mph (4mph) | ![]() |
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6:00 | 3.5ft | 4.2ft | 16s | 4mph (4mph) | ![]() |
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9:00 | 3.5ft | 4.2ft | 16s | 2mph (3mph) | ![]() |
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12:00 | 3ft | 4ft | 16s | 7mph (6mph) | ![]() |
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15:00 | 3ft | 3.9ft | 16s | 9mph (9mph) | ![]() |
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18:00 | 3ft | 3.8ft | 15s | 9mph (11mph) | ![]() |
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21:00 | 3ft | 3.7ft | 15s | 9mph (12mph) | ![]() |
Tide times |
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High 3:45am (1.04m) |
Low 10:21am (0.04m) |
High 4:12pm (0.73m) |
Low 9:55pm (0.09m) |
Daylight | |
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First light | 06:00 |
Sunrise | 06:22 |
Sunset | 18:03 |
Dark | 18:24 |
Thu 23rd Oct
3:00 | 3ft | 3.8ft | 15s | 5mph (5mph) | ![]() |
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6:00 | 3ft | 3.8ft | 15s | 5mph (4mph) | ![]() |
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9:00 | 3ft | 3.7ft | 14s | 2mph (2mph) | ![]() |
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12:00 | 3ft | 3.5ft | 14s | 5mph (3mph) | ![]() |
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15:00 | 2.5ft | 3.3ft | 14s | 7mph (6mph) | ![]() |
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18:00 | 2.5ft | 3.2ft | 14s | 8mph (9mph) | ![]() |
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21:00 | 2.5ft | 3.2ft | 14s | 7mph (9mph) | ![]() |
Tide times |
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High 4:22am (1.05m) |
Low 10:57am (0.03m) |
High 4:48pm (0.73m) |
Low 10:31pm (0.08m) |
Daylight | |
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First light | 06:00 |
Sunrise | 06:22 |
Sunset | 18:02 |
Dark | 18:24 |
Fri 24th Oct
3:00 | 2.5ft | 3.2ft | 13s | 4mph (4mph) | ![]() |
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6:00 | 2.5ft | 3.3ft | 20s | 4mph (4mph) | ![]() |
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9:00 | 2.5ft | 3.3ft | 20s | 2mph (3mph) | ![]() |
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12:00 | 2.5ft | 3.2ft | 20s | 5mph (3mph) | ![]() |
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15:00 | 2.5ft | 3.1ft | 20s | 6mph (5mph) | ![]() |
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18:00 | 2.5ft | 3.1ft | 20s | 3mph (4mph) | ![]() |
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21:00 | 2.5ft | 3ft | 19s | 3mph (3mph) | ![]() |
Tide times |
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High 4:58am (1.04m) |
Low 11:32am (0.03m) |
High 5:23pm (0.72m) |
Low 11:07pm (0.06m) |
Daylight | |
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First light | 06:00 |
Sunrise | 06:22 |
Sunset | 18:02 |
Dark | 18:23 |
Sat 25th Oct
3:00 | 2.5ft | 3ft | 19s | 4mph (4mph) | ![]() |
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6:00 | 2.5ft | 3.1ft | 19s | 4mph (4mph) | ![]() |
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9:00 | 2.5ft | 3.3ft | 19s | 2mph (2mph) | ![]() |
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12:00 | 3ft | 3.6ft | 18s | 5mph (4mph) | ![]() |
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15:00 | 3ft | 3.8ft | 18s | 5mph (4mph) | ![]() |
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18:00 | 3ft | 3.8ft | 18s | 1mph (1mph) | ![]() |
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21:00 | 3ft | 3.8ft | 18s | 3mph (2mph) | ![]() |
Tide times |
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High 5:35am (1.02m) |
Low 12:08pm (0.04m) |
High 5:57pm (0.71m) |
Low 11:44pm (0.05m) |
Daylight | |
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First light | 06:01 |
Sunrise | 06:22 |
Sunset | 18:01 |
Dark | 18:23 |
Sun 26th Oct
3:00 | 3ft | 3.9ft | 18s | 4mph (3mph) | ![]() |
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6:00 | 3ft | 4ft | 18s | 4mph (3mph) | ![]() |
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9:00 | 3.5ft | 4.1ft | 18s | 2mph (2mph) | ![]() |
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12:00 | 3.5ft | 4.2ft | 18s | 6mph (5mph) | ![]() |
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15:00 | 3.5ft | 4.2ft | 18s | 5mph (4mph) | ![]() |
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18:00 | 3.5ft | 4.3ft | 17s | 3mph (3mph) | ![]() |
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21:00 | 3.5ft | 4.3ft | 16s | 3mph (3mph) | ![]() |
Tide times |
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High 6:13am (0.98m) |
Low 12:44pm (0.05m) |
High 6:33pm (0.68m) |
Daylight | |
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First light | 06:01 |
Sunrise | 06:23 |
Sunset | 18:01 |
Dark | 18:22 |
Mon 27th Oct
3:00 | 3.5ft | 4.3ft | 17s | 5mph (5mph) | ![]() |
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6:00 | 3.5ft | 4.5ft | 17s | 3mph (3mph) | ![]() |
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9:00 | 3.5ft | 4.6ft | 17s | 2mph (1mph) | ![]() |
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12:00 | 3.5ft | 4.5ft | 17s | 5mph (3mph) | ![]() |
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15:00 | 3.5ft | 4.4ft | 16s | 6mph (5mph) | ![]() |
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18:00 | 3.5ft | 4.4ft | 16s | 5mph (6mph) | ![]() |
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21:00 | 3.5ft | 4.4ft | 16s | 6mph (7mph) | ![]() |
Tide times |
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Low 12:21am (0.05m) |
High 6:52am (0.93m) |
Low 1:22pm (0.07m) |
High 7:12pm (0.66m) |
Daylight | |
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First light | 06:01 |
Sunrise | 06:23 |
Sunset | 18:00 |
Dark | 18:22 |
Tue 28th Oct
3:00 | 3.5ft | 4.6ft | 16s | 5mph (6mph) | ![]() |
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6:00 | 3.5ft | 4.8ft | 16s | 4mph (4mph) | ![]() |
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9:00 | 3.5ft | 4.7ft | 16s | 3mph (4mph) | ![]() |
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12:00 | 3.5ft | 4.5ft | 15s | 5mph (4mph) | ![]() |
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15:00 | 3.5ft | 4.4ft | 15s | 7mph (6mph) | ![]() |
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18:00 | 3.5ft | 4.4ft | 15s | 5mph (5mph) | ![]() |
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21:00 | 3ft | 4.3ft | 15s | 5mph (7mph) | ![]() |
Tide times |
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Low 1:02am (0.06m) |
High 7:34am (0.88m) |
Low 2:02pm (0.09m) |
High 7:55pm (0.65m) |
Daylight | |
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First light | 06:01 |
Sunrise | 06:23 |
Sunset | 18:00 |
Dark | 18:22 |
Wed 29th Oct
3:00 | 3.5ft | 4.3ft | 14s | 5mph (5mph) | ![]() |
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6:00 | 3.5ft | 4.4ft | 14s | 4mph (5mph) | ![]() |
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9:00 | 3.5ft | 4.4ft | 14s | 2mph (2mph) | ![]() |
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12:00 | 3.5ft | 4.3ft | 14s | 6mph (5mph) | ![]() |
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15:00 | 3.5ft | 4.3ft | 14s | 8mph (7mph) | ![]() |
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18:00 | 3ft | 4.3ft | 14s | 6mph (7mph) | ![]() |
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21:00 | 3ft | 4.3ft | 14s | 7mph (9mph) | ![]() |
Tide times |
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Low 1:47am (0.08m) |
High 8:18am (0.84m) |
Low 2:44pm (0.10m) |
High 8:44pm (0.66m) |
Daylight | |
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First light | 06:02 |
Sunrise | 06:24 |
Sunset | 17:59 |
Dark | 18:21 |
Thu 30th Oct
3:00 | 3.5ft | 4.3ft | 15s | 5mph (4mph) | ![]() |
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6:00 | 4ft | 4.7ft | 24s | 4mph (3mph) | ![]() |
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9:00 | 4ft | 4.9ft | 24s | 3mph (3mph) | ![]() |
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12:00 | 3.5ft | 4.8ft | 24s | 4mph (3mph) | ![]() |
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15:00 | 3.5ft | 4.7ft | 24s | 5mph (4mph) | ![]() |
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18:00 | 4ft | 5ft | 22s | 3mph (3mph) | ![]() |
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21:00 | 4.5ft | 5.6ft | 22s | 4mph (4mph) | ![]() |
Tide times |
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Low 2:41am (0.11m) |
High 9:06am (0.80m) |
Low 3:29pm (0.11m) |
High 9:40pm (0.71m) |
Daylight | |
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First light | 06:02 |
Sunrise | 06:24 |
Sunset | 17:59 |
Dark | 18:21 |
Fri 31st Oct
3:00 | 4ft | 5.4ft | 21s | 4mph (4mph) | ![]() |
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6:00 | 4ft | 5.3ft | 21s | 4mph (4mph) | ![]() |
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9:00 | 4.5ft | 5.6ft | 20s | 3mph (3mph) | ![]() |
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12:00 | 5ft | 6.2ft | 20s | 6mph (4mph) | ![]() |
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15:00 | 5ft | 6.5ft | 20s | 6mph (6mph) | ![]() |
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18:00 | 4.5ft | 6.2ft | 20s | 6mph (7mph) | ![]() |
Tide times |
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Low 3:46am (0.14m) |
High 10:00am (0.76m) |
Daylight | |
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First light | 06:02 |
Sunrise | 06:24 |
Sunset | 17:58 |
Dark | 18:20 |
Possibly the World's best beach-break and quite likely the heaviest! Tropical storms send swell via a deep water trench straight onto the beach with practically no loss of power. The result is a board-breakingly heavy, spitting, barreling beast of a wave that truly lives up to the comparison with the original Pipeline
Despite being one of the best waves in the World it is quite easy to have a very bad time here. The fact that it breaks over sand is little consolation considering the various other bad things that can happen to you here!
From hardcore, Sunny Garcia style locals to shark attacks, gun crime to virtually guaranteed board breakage Puerto Escondido has it all!
There is also the fact that like many of the World’s great waves there is a fine line between perfection and closing out. The Mexican Pipe has its fair share of close outs
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