Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (22 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 9PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 742 | 742 | 1094 | 1016 | 881 | 749 | 661 | 627 | 522 | 480 | 909 | 2021 | 2601 | 2329 | 2479 | 3194 | 4595 | 3247 | 3575 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:24PM0.59m | 8:07AM0.61m | 8:58PM0.60m | 7:59AM0.60m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:30PM0.27m | 2:19AM0.30m | 2:35PM0.22m | 2:35AM0.38m | 2:49PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 742 | 742 | 1094 | 1016 | 881 | 749 | 661 | 627 | 522 | 480 | 909 | 2021 | 2601 | 2329 | 2479 | 2309 | 3663 | 3247 | 2376 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | NW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | NW 13 | NW 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 265 | 269 | 17 | 24 | 44 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 135 | 443 | 522 | 217 | 7 | 54 | 54 | 612 | 7 | 7 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | SSE 8 | W 16 | W 16 | S 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | NW 15 | W 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 75 | 75 | 8 | 4 | 107 | 106 | 104 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 13 | S 13 | — | SSE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3194 | 4595 | — | 3575 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 | 134 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 298 | 2 |
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