Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 12PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 479 | 479 | 406 | 406 | 412 | 368 | 368 | 357 | 346 | 341 | 346 | 346 | 486 | 290 | 346 | 261 | 338 | 386 | 386 | 381 | 432 | 502 | 508 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:20AM0.59m | 8:15PM0.42m | 8:04AM0.66m | 7:33PM0.39m | 8:05AM0.73m | 7:00PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:01AM0.38m | 3:32PM0.33m | 00:44AM0.34m | 3:27PM0.33m | 00:27AM0.26m | 3:11PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — |
mm | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 479 | 479 | 406 | 406 | 412 | 368 | 368 | 357 | 346 | 341 | 346 | 346 | 486 | 290 | 176 | 216 | 275 | 341 | 375 | 251 | 347 | 360 | 308 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | S 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 52 | 53 | 63 | 61 | 63 | 63 | 54 | 52 | 20 | 155 | 154 | 154 | 209 | 141 | 346 | 261 | 286 | 320 | 314 | 283 | 278 | 502 | 508 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 6 | WSW 10 | S 6 | WSW 9 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 7 | 35 | 19 | 31 | 19 | 14 | 249 | 246 | 243 | 338 | 386 | 386 | 381 | 432 | 254 | 274 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 534 | 509 | 239 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 534 | 534 | 473 | 0 |
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