Playa Escondida
Colima · Mexico
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An open S-facing sand beach on the Gulf of California near Colima, Playa Escondida works on SE–SW groundswell; NW–NE winds offshore, with conditions most reliable year-round.
Today's surf at Playa Escondida
Updated 20:16 spot time
Playa Escondida surf report for Wednesday 30 Sept: waves 2.5 m–3.5 m triple overhead+, 2.5 m E swell at 8.8 s. Wind up to 43 km/h NW. Water 29°C. Best surf window around 14:00 — fun (3/5) with 31 km/h NW wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~27.8°C (82°F) on average
Jan
25.1°C
77.2°F · 23.4–26.5°C
Feb
24.6°C
76.3°F · 22.7–26.6°C
Mar
24.4°C
75.9°F · 22.5–26.3°C
Apr
24.8°C
76.6°F · 23.4–26.9°C
May
24.9°C
76.8°F · 22.8–27°C
Jun
25.6°C
78.1°F · 23.6–28.1°C
Jul
27.2°C
81°F · 23.7–29.7°C
Aug
28.3°C
82.9°F · 26.2–29.8°C
Sep
27.8°C
82°F · 25.4–30.5°C
Oct
27.8°C
82°F · 26.4–29.6°C
Nov
27.5°C
81.5°F · 25.7–29.3°C
Dec
26.5°C
79.7°F · 24.8–28.2°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SE–SW
Best wind
NW–NE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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