Ixtapa Surf Break

Ixtapa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 17.66° N 101.61° W

Issued: 5 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ixtapa sea temperature is
31.1° C

2.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Ixtapa 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 today (21 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 2AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (21 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)18s
Evening (21 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
18
1
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
1
SW
14
1
SW
13
0.9
SSW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
19
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
868
844
844
763
763
763
676
719
614
492
363
352
452
508
595
683
1044
1031
832
904
631
623
659
1561
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
SW
0
SW
5
E
5
NE
5
ENE
5
E
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
0
E
5
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
NE
10
S
15
S
10
S
0
S
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
10
SSW
Wind State
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
High Tide
6:41PM0.67m
7:44AM0.56m
7:11PM0.63m
8:39AM0.62m
7:36PM0.60m
9:26AM0.66m
Low Tide
1:22AM0.24m
1:04PM0.34m
1:48AM0.19m
2:03PM0.38m
2:14AM0.15m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:22
7:22
7:23
7:23
 mm
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
29
29
29
28
28
27
27
28
30
30
30
29
28
27
27
29
30
Feels °C
31
31
32
32
30
30
31
33
32
33
33
32
31
31
33
34
33
34
35
33
31
31
34
34
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
13
0.9
SSW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
19
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.6
SSW
18
Energy kJ
868
844
844
763
763
763
676
521
514
492
363
352
452
508
595
683
1044
1031
832
904
631
623
536
1561
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SW
18
1
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.9
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.5
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.7
SSW
20
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.4
S
10
Energy kJ
272
268
202
190
187
141
547
719
614
455
316
288
290
347
347
249
227
339
336
305
566
537
659
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
19
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SSW
20
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
SSW
21
0.5
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.1
W
18
Energy kJ
384
306
253
184
145
255
141
139
139
137
94
89
88
86
61
244
59
59
114
114
34
31
31
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
2
3
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
39
0
0
0
0
0
184
134
21
0
0
0
0
0
529
509
501
0
0
0
0
0
453
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
6
5
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