Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Costa Banderas today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Costa Banderas at 8AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Costa Banderas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 208 | 206 | 258 | 322 | 258 | 255 | 212 | 146 | 142 | 186 | 214 | 186 | 183 | 138 | 134 | 129 | 121 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:41PM0.98m | 10:51AM1.34m | 00:07AM0.84m | 10:52AM1.28m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:23AM0.71m | 6:05PM0.51m | 3:57AM0.75m | 6:53PM0.61m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 34 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 208 | 206 | 258 | 322 | 258 | 255 | 212 | 146 | 142 | 186 | 214 | 186 | 183 | 138 | 134 | 129 | 121 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 |
| kJ | 36 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 117 | 117 | 116 | 110 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 23 | SW 23 | W 6 | W 6 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SSW 11 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 10 | W 6 | W 6 | NW 4 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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