
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa Island today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa Island at 4PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
768 | 740 | 674 | 568 | 647 | 647 | 647 | 691 | 638 | 545 | 487 | 384 | 433 | 464 | 459 | 455 | 455 | 546 | 546 | 450 | 529 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:39AM0.76m | 7:17PM0.44m | 8:01AM0.78m | 7:31PM0.46m | 8:23AM0.78m | 7:42PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:31PM0.28m | 00:50AM0.16m | 2:39PM0.28m | 1:12AM0.12m | 2:48PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
768 | 740 | 674 | 568 | 647 | 647 | 647 | 691 | 638 | 545 | 487 | 384 | 368 | 362 | 362 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 295 | 265 | 290 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
96 | 101 | 108 | 103 | 101 | 101 | 103 | 103 | 103 | 79 | 96 | 77 | 433 | 464 | 459 | 455 | 455 | 546 | 546 | 450 | 529 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
87 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 255 | 231 | 227 | 224 | 224 | 368 | 365 | 361 | 77 | 57 | 55 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 70 | 53 | 54 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | WSW 3 | W 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 74 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 528 | 536 | 375 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 529 | 529 | 528 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 99 | 375 | 46 | 0 |
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