Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 6AM is: 1.0m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 993 | 871 | 805 | 782 | 763 | 763 | 763 | 915 | 1551 | 1040 | 768 | 943 | 798 | 659 | 700 | 1017 | 1046 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:35PM0.62m | 9:04AM0.59m | 10:16PM0.58m | 8:30AM0.56m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:25AM0.32m | 3:34PM0.23m | 3:33AM0.43m | 3:42PM0.23m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — |
mm | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 612 | 588 | 522 | 551 | 426 | 397 | 763 | 769 | 1551 | 1040 | 753 | 488 | 365 | 338 | 395 | 1017 | 1046 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 993 | 871 | 805 | 773 | 763 | 763 | 389 | 915 | 742 | 691 | 606 | 943 | 798 | 659 | 700 | 798 | 788 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | WNW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 108 | 93 | 71 | 782 | 716 | 428 | 33 | 497 | 651 | 768 | 768 | 485 | 406 | 342 | 342 | 336 | 336 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SSW 9 | SE 5 | — | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 253 | 206 | 167 | 156 | 107 | 90 | 464 | 80 | — | 77 | 83 | 71 | 27 | 40 | 55 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 85 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 445 | 281 | 376 | 94 |
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