Costa Banderas surfForecast / Nayarit / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 22 May 2026 CST
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Costa Banderas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Costa Banderas sea temperature is
28.9° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Costa Banderas today?

The current surf forecast for Costa Banderas at 1PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Afternoon (22 May)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Evening (22 May)1.5ft (0.5m)16s

Table - waves today at Costa Banderas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
19
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
79
79
78
99
104
112
119
121
122
201
203
203
203
169
121
109
104
103
140
171
174
226
232
245
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
N
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
N
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
N
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
5:31PM1.09m
2:15AM1.00m
5:52PM1.16m
5:07AM0.98m
6:12PM1.23m
Low Tide
8:42AM0.48m
11:28PM0.97m
10:22AM0.56m
00:21AM0.79m
11:30AM0.61m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:34
7:35
7:35
7:36
Temp °C
25
25
27
28
28
28
27
26
26
25
27
28
29
28
27
26
26
25
27
29
29
29
27
27
28
28
30
29
29
30
30
28
29
27
29
28
30
30
29
27
27
26
28
30
29
31
29
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
16
Energy kJ
21
21
20
20
20
20
21
22
22
201
203
203
203
169
121
109
104
103
140
171
174
226
232
245
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.5
WNW
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.5
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
10
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
4
0.6
WNW
5
Energy kJ
79
51
72
99
104
112
119
121
122
21
20
18
18
17
18
18
12
13
12
2
2
13
13
15
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.3
SW
17
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
SSW
10
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
S
9
0.1
S
9
0.1
SW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
Energy kJ
52
79
78
47
11
10
10
10
10
18
18
17
17
2
2
15
58
94
95
5
5
5
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
5
0.5
NW
4
Energy kJ
11
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
7
7
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Nayarit
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
6
5
4
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
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