Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Costa Banderas today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Costa Banderas at 4AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Costa Banderas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun night, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon morning, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 275 | 585 | 461 | 404 | 395 | 300 | 267 | 615 | 601 | 464 | 447 | 441 | 436 | 436 | 430 | 430 | 382 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:02PM1.30m | 9:27AM1.52m | 10:31PM1.21m | 9:42AM1.49m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:27AM0.58m | 4:10PM0.18m | 3:40AM0.65m | 4:35PM0.23m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | W 7 | SW 15 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 111 | 585 | 461 | 404 | 48 | 220 | 245 | 249 | 365 | 448 | 324 | 244 | 214 | 193 | 199 | 132 | 84 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 14 | WNW 11 | SW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 275 | 145 | 150 | 113 | 214 | 117 | 211 | 615 | 601 | 464 | 447 | 441 | 436 | 436 | 430 | 430 | 382 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | WNW 13 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | WNW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | WNW 10 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 21 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 |
| kJ | 96 | 58 | 214 | 214 | 93 | 209 | 267 | 57 | 56 | 53 | 52 | 26 | 90 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 47 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | NW 7 | — | — | SSW 9 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 34 | 198 | — | — | 395 | 300 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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