Islita Surf Break

Islita 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 9.85° N 85.40° W

Issued: 11 am 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Islita sea temperature is
29.9° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Islita surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Islita today (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Islita at 2PM is: 1.1m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Afternoon (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Evening (17 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)18s

Table - waves today at Islita. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
623
694
602
686
777
769
679
575
389
371
366
498
567
643
567
498
504
568
751
385
365
666
773
783
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
5
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
N
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
5
NE
0
ENE
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
W
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
Wind State
off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
4:19PM2.77m
4:57AM2.63m
5:12PM2.69m
5:50AM2.62m
6:04PM2.56m
Low Tide
10:07AM0.17m
10:40PM-0.06m
11:02AM0.21m
11:31PM0.00m
11:58AM0.28m
00:22AM0.12m
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part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:20
5:20
5:20
5:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:02
6:02
6:02
6:04
 mm
1
2
4
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
4
3
Temp °C
28
30
29
28
27
27
26
26
28
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
Feels °C
32
34
33
32
31
31
31
30
33
31
31
32
31
32
30
30
33
32
32
31
31
30
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
Energy kJ
623
694
602
686
777
769
679
575
389
371
366
498
567
643
567
498
504
568
751
385
365
666
773
783
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
Energy kJ
190
169
133
142
186
142
123
127
301
229
246
312
307
294
254
206
203
145
145
137
128
95
66
66
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
SSW
16
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.1
W
12
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.2
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.3
S
13
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.3
S
12
0.4
S
12
0.4
S
12
Energy kJ
20
20
20
153
153
186
161
159
18
12
12
3
60
59
59
14
31
29
30
307
293
26
44
44
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
30
64
33
30
14
0
0
0
30
33
30
0
14
0
0
0
30
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
6
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
7
4
4
7
4
4
5
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