Costa Banderas Surf Forecast

/ Nayarit (25 surf breaks) /

Mexico (244 surf breaks)

Surf Forecasts:

Costa Banderas surfForecast / Nayarit / Mexico

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 21 Oct 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 30.4° C
(Which is 1.4°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 4PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (21 Oct)	2ft (0.6m)	14s
Afternoon (21 Oct)	2ft (0.6m)	15s
Evening (21 Oct)	2ft (0.6m)	15s

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

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	Tuesday 21					Wednesday 22								Thursday 23								Friday 24
	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM
Rating (10 max)	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period(s) (?)	14	15	15	15	15	16	14	16	16	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	20	20
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	140	174	144	144	104	162	89	124	122	70	93	100	102	103	103	103	102	100	51	50	46	45	60	60
Wind (km/h)	NNE	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	N	NNE	NE	E	WSW	WNW	WNW	NNW	NNE	N	WNW	E	WNW	WNW	WNW	NNW	E	ENE	E
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross
High Tide / height (m)	8:45AM 1.50					9:38PM 1.32			9:00AM 1.51					10:05PM 1.25				9:16AM 1.50				10:31PM 1.17
Low Tide / height (m)				3:18PM 0.17				3:04AM 0.59				3:41PM 0.15				3:18AM 0.64				4:05PM 0.17				3:31AM 0.69

	Tuesday 21					Wednesday 22								Thursday 23								Friday 24
Sunrise	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	6:32	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	28	29	29	28	28	28	27	27	27	28	29	28	28	27	27	27	27	29	29	28	27	27	26	25
Feels °C (?)	32	33	32	32	32	33	32	32	32	33	33	33	34	32	32	32	32	33	33	32	32	32	31	29

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Nayarit

Wind Update The wind is still cross-on at Costa Banderas (light winds from the WSW at Puerto Vallarta Airport 23 km from Costa Banderas). 0.5m 9s swell from the WSW with a 0.3m 5s windswell from the WNW and a 0.2m 15s groundswell from the SW. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
1 hour 54 minutes ago Costa Banderas

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23 km away, 1 h 54 min ago

15 km/h

WSW

0.0

30.4

Air / Water (°C)

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