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Lat Long: 20.75° N 105.46° W

Costa Banderas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 16 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Costa Banderas sea temperature is
30.9°C
1.8° 

Costa Banderas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Costa Banderas today (16 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Costa Banderas at 1PM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Oct)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (16 Oct)2ft (0.6m)18s
Evening (16 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)18s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
14
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
129
127
123
228
211
319
276
316
309
373
481
464
407
402
397
402
402
326
322
322
392
387
310
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
10
SE
10
ENE
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
ESE
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
E
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
E
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
00:01AM0.87m
10:11AM1.30m
10:05AM1.23m
9:34AM1.16m
Low Tide
3:31AM0.79m
6:09PM0.53m
7:43PM0.63m
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cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
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6:56
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6:56
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6:58
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6:37
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6:36
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6:35
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 mm
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2
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1
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1
1
2
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1
2
4
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
28
28
28
27
26
27
27
26
29
28
28
28
28
28
27
25
23
23
22
23
Feels °C
30
29
29
31
32
32
31
30
32
31
30
32
31
31
32
30
29
27
24
23
25
24
25
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