Costa Banderas surfForecast / Nayarit / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 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
31.2° C
(Which is 1.9°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 11AM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Afternoon (16 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)15s
Evening (16 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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

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Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)161615151515151515151514141414141414141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)291288270252252252249193191191188186183178178178178134133131105102101101
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
ENE
10
E
10
SE
5
E
10
NE
5
N
10
NW
10
NW
5
SSW
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
ENE
5
E
5
SW
10
W
5
WSW
10
ESE
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglasscrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
onglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:38AM
1.19
6:13PM
1.20
8:34AM
1.24
7:07PM
1.30
8:41AM
1.28
7:46PM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:56AM
0.32
1:27PM
0.94
1:33AM
0.24
1:46PM
0.80
2:02AM
0.19
2:09PM
0.67
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
Sunrise--6:48-------6:48-------6:48-----
Sunset-----7:04-------7:02-------7:01--
mod rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
Rain (mm)
85------------1111----11
Temp. °C242426282828272626262628292928272626272829292725
Feels °C (?)272730323233323029302932323332323030313232333027
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Nayarit

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Costa Banderas (calm at Puerto Vallarta 27 km from Costa Banderas). 0.9m 11s groundswell from the SW with a 0.6m 11s groundswell, also from the SW and a 0.4m 9s swell, also from the SW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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2 km/h
ENE
0.0
31.2
Air / Water (°C)
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