diff --git a/packages/puppeteer-core/src/api/locators/locators.ts b/packages/puppeteer-core/src/api/locators/locators.ts
index d88cc0a17df..ea77dc94a1c 100644
--- a/packages/puppeteer-core/src/api/locators/locators.ts
+++ b/packages/puppeteer-core/src/api/locators/locators.ts
@@ -172,19 +172,23 @@ export abstract class Locator<T> extends EventEmitter<LocatorEvents> {
       });
     },
     retryAndRaceWithSignalAndTimer: <T>(
-      signal?: AbortSignal
+      signal?: AbortSignal,
+      cause?: Error
     ): OperatorFunction<T, T> => {
       const candidates = [];
       if (signal) {
         candidates.push(
           fromEvent(signal, 'abort').pipe(
             map(() => {
+              if (signal.reason instanceof Error) {
+                signal.reason.cause = cause;
+              }
               throw signal.reason;
             })
           )
         );
       }
-      candidates.push(timeout(this._timeout));
+      candidates.push(timeout(this._timeout, cause));
       return pipe(
         retry({delay: RETRY_DELAY}),
         raceWith<T, never[]>(...candidates)
@@ -368,6 +372,7 @@ export abstract class Locator<T> extends EventEmitter<LocatorEvents> {
     options?: Readonly<LocatorClickOptions>
   ): Observable<void> {
     const signal = options?.signal;
+    const cause = new Error('Locator.click');
     return this._wait(options).pipe(
       this.operators.conditions(
         [
@@ -388,7 +393,7 @@ export abstract class Locator<T> extends EventEmitter<LocatorEvents> {
           })
         );
       }),
-      this.operators.retryAndRaceWithSignalAndTimer(signal)
+      this.operators.retryAndRaceWithSignalAndTimer(signal, cause)
     );
   }
 
@@ -398,6 +403,7 @@ export abstract class Locator<T> extends EventEmitter<LocatorEvents> {
     options?: Readonly<ActionOptions>
   ): Observable<void> {
     const signal = options?.signal;
+    const cause = new Error('Locator.fill');
     return this._wait(options).pipe(
       this.operators.conditions(
         [
@@ -521,7 +527,7 @@ export abstract class Locator<T> extends EventEmitter<LocatorEvents> {
             })
           );
       }),
-      this.operators.retryAndRaceWithSignalAndTimer(signal)
+      this.operators.retryAndRaceWithSignalAndTimer(signal, cause)
     );
   }
 
@@ -530,6 +536,7 @@ export abstract class Locator<T> extends EventEmitter<LocatorEvents> {
     options?: Readonly<ActionOptions>
   ): Observable<void> {
     const signal = options?.signal;
+    const cause = new Error('Locator.hover');
     return this._wait(options).pipe(
       this.operators.conditions(
         [
@@ -549,7 +556,7 @@ export abstract class Locator<T> extends EventEmitter<LocatorEvents> {
           })
         );
       }),
-      this.operators.retryAndRaceWithSignalAndTimer(signal)
+      this.operators.retryAndRaceWithSignalAndTimer(signal, cause)
     );
   }
 
@@ -558,6 +565,7 @@ export abstract class Locator<T> extends EventEmitter<LocatorEvents> {
     options?: Readonly<LocatorScrollOptions>
   ): Observable<void> {
     const signal = options?.signal;
+    const cause = new Error('Locator.scroll');
     return this._wait(options).pipe(
       this.operators.conditions(
         [
@@ -590,7 +598,7 @@ export abstract class Locator<T> extends EventEmitter<LocatorEvents> {
           })
         );
       }),
-      this.operators.retryAndRaceWithSignalAndTimer(signal)
+      this.operators.retryAndRaceWithSignalAndTimer(signal, cause)
     );
   }
 
@@ -617,9 +625,10 @@ export abstract class Locator<T> extends EventEmitter<LocatorEvents> {
    * @public
    */
   async waitHandle(options?: Readonly<ActionOptions>): Promise<HandleFor<T>> {
+    const cause = new Error('Locator.waitHandle');
     return await firstValueFrom(
       this._wait(options).pipe(
-        this.operators.retryAndRaceWithSignalAndTimer(options?.signal)
+        this.operators.retryAndRaceWithSignalAndTimer(options?.signal, cause)
       )
     );
   }
diff --git a/packages/puppeteer-core/src/common/Errors.ts b/packages/puppeteer-core/src/common/Errors.ts
index 4d0a43ea33a..46a3548cf37 100644
--- a/packages/puppeteer-core/src/common/Errors.ts
+++ b/packages/puppeteer-core/src/common/Errors.ts
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ export class PuppeteerError extends Error {
   /**
    * @internal
    */
-  constructor(message?: string) {
-    super(message);
+  constructor(message?: string, options?: ErrorOptions) {
+    super(message, options);
     this.name = this.constructor.name;
   }
 
diff --git a/packages/puppeteer-core/src/common/util.ts b/packages/puppeteer-core/src/common/util.ts
index f84453c612e..44d22ae01de 100644
--- a/packages/puppeteer-core/src/common/util.ts
+++ b/packages/puppeteer-core/src/common/util.ts
@@ -312,12 +312,12 @@ export function validateDialogType(
 /**
  * @internal
  */
-export function timeout(ms: number): Observable<never> {
+export function timeout(ms: number, cause?: Error): Observable<never> {
   return ms === 0
     ? NEVER
     : timer(ms).pipe(
         map(() => {
-          throw new TimeoutError(`Timed out after waiting ${ms}ms`);
+          throw new TimeoutError(`Timed out after waiting ${ms}ms`, {cause});
         })
       );
 }