Ixtapa Island Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.65° N 101.63° W

Ixtapa Island 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ixtapa Island sea temperature is
31.3° C
1.7° 

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


How big are the waves at Ixtapa Island today (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ixtapa Island at 6AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (22 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (22 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
0
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.4
SSW
26
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
357
363
363
379
288
288
288
238
238
234
178
175
175
263
138
138
138
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
0
E
5
ENE
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
SSW
15
SW
5
SW
0
WSW
Wind State
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
7:40PM0.53m
9:25AM0.73m
8:00PM0.52m
9:55AM0.73m
8:11PM0.50m
Low Tide
2:05AM0.12m
3:29PM0.40m
2:27AM0.09m
3:57PM0.41m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:22
7:22
 mm
2
2
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
29
29
29
29
29
30
30
29
28
28
27
27
28
30
30
30
29
Feels °C
33
34
35
35
35
34
35
34
34
34
33
32
33
34
33
35
35
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