Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Costa Banderas today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Costa Banderas at 1PM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Costa Banderas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
127 | 127 | 177 | 193 | 309 | 439 | 429 | 458 | 261 | 371 | 441 | 358 | 353 | 340 | 283 | 377 | 367 | 407 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 208 | 206 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 9:52AM1.36m | 9:32PM1.49m | 10:09AM1.40m | 10:04PM1.43m | 10:28AM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:33AM0.17m | 3:33PM0.48m | 3:54AM0.23m | 4:03PM0.42m | 4:15AM0.32m | 4:36PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 14 |
127 | 127 | 177 | 193 | 309 | 439 | 429 | 458 | 261 | 371 | 441 | 358 | 353 | 340 | 283 | 377 | 367 | 407 | 211 | 211 | 211 | 127 | 206 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | W 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 10 |
62 | 61 | 85 | 113 | 61 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 104 | 77 | 32 | 38 | 64 | 75 | 56 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 96 | 112 | 108 | 208 | 77 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 6 | SW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 |
21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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