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Costa Banderas surfForecast / Nayarit / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 08 May 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Costa Banderas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Costa Banderas sea temperature is
26.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Costa Banderas today?
The current surf forecast for Costa Banderas at 12PM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 18s |
| Evening (08 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Costa Banderas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Mon 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | |
44 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 50 | 46 | 51 | 51 | 124 | 177 | 142 | 200 | 148 | 202 | 270 | 386 | 305 | 232 | 258 | 258 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 258 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 10:18PM1.13m | 6:59PM1.07m | 3:17AM0.97m | 6:24PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:21AM0.53m | 9:33AM0.58m | 1:12AM0.96m | 11:07AM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | 7:30 |
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Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
25 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
 kJ | 44 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 200 | 148 | 202 | 270 | 386 | 305 | 232 | 258 | 258 | 322 | 322 | 322 | 258 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 5 | WNW 6 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 44 | 79 | 80 | 44 | 44 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 124 | 177 | 142 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 19 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 6 | SW 20 | SW 16 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 13 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 17 | 27 | 44 | 81 | 50 | 46 | 51 | 51 | 8 | 97 | 66 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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