Ixtapa Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Guerrero, Mexico)
Ixtapa Surf Guide
Ixtapa in West Guerrero is an exposed beach break that has quite reliable surf. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. The best wind direction is from the north northeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the south. The beach break provides left and right handers. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It's sometimes crowded here. Surfing here means negotiating dangerous rips.
Ixtapa Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
fairly consistent | 27.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Ixtapa:
The best conditions reported for surf at Ixtapa occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northeast.
What's the best time of year to surf Ixtapa (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Ixtapa Location Map
Interactive Ixtapa surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Ixtapa is Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) in Mexico, which is 17 km (11 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Ixtapa is Lazaro Cardenas (Lazard Cardenas) Airport (LZC), also in Mexico, 75 km (47 miles) away.
Sunday, 18 April 2021, 00:22 Local Time
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Wind State | cross- off |
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Tides at Ixtapa
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Swell History at Ixtapa
Surf stats for Ixtapa, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Ixtapa
Wind stats for Ixtapa, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Ixtapa:
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