Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Costa Banderas today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Costa Banderas at 9AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Costa Banderas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
427 | 367 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 358 | 349 | 322 | 309 | 251 | 251 | 214 | 214 | 214 | 211 | 208 | 206 | 206 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 191 | 105 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:11AM1.36m | 11:04PM1.28m | 11:30AM1.35m | 11:37PM1.13m | 11:47AM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:50AM0.30m | 5:08PM0.51m | 5:07AM0.45m | 5:44PM0.53m | 5:16AM0.58m | 6:22PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
427 | 367 | 362 | 362 | 362 | 358 | 349 | 322 | 309 | 251 | 251 | 214 | 214 | 214 | 211 | 208 | 206 | 206 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 191 | 85 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 14 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 16 |
4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 105 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 13 | W 10 | WNW 6 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 336 | 364 | 28 |
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