Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Costa Banderas today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Costa Banderas at 3PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Costa Banderas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
146 | 142 | 140 | 138 | 136 | 136 | 134 | 133 | 93 | 91 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 44 | 68 | 74 | 77 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 12:10PM1.22m | 12:02PM1.16m | 10:52AM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:17PM0.67m | 00:51AM0.55m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
146 | 142 | 140 | 138 | 136 | 136 | 134 | 133 | 93 | 91 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 44 | 68 | 74 | 77 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | SW 18 | NW 9 | SW 19 | NW 3 | NW 3 | SSW 17 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 8 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 8 | W 12 | W 8 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | W 18 | SW 18 | NW 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | WNW 3 | SSW 17 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 4 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 36 | 36 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 27 | 7 | 7 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — |
— | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 4 | 0 |
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