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Ixtapa Island surfForecast / Guerrero / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 20 Jan 2026 CST
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Ixtapa Island surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ixtapa Island sea temperature is
28.5° C
 (Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ixtapa Island today?

The current surf forecast for Ixtapa Island at 5PM is: 0.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (20 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (20 Jan)2ft (0.6m)15s

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

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Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)181814141516161616161515151515141414141413131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)97979697148171261208125220196191272272171214214208197161156118116116
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
E
10
E
5
NNE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
SW
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
off		glasscross-
on		ononglasscross-
off		offoffglassononcross-
on		glassoffglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:41AM
0.60
7:42AM
0.59
7:44AM
0.57
9:53PM
0.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:31PM
0.19
4:16PM
0.26
3:35PM
0.31
1:34AM
0.44
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise7:20-------7:20-------7:20-------
Sunset---6:34-------6:35-------6:35----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C262828282625252426282827252524242527282725252423
Feels °C (?)283031312928292629313031292927272829313029292726
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