Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 11AM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 105mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 850 | 769 | 1029 | 1848 | 2035 | 2973 | 3854 | 5076 | 3599 | 5019 | 5505 | 13608 | 10213 | 9464 | 8343 | 5449 | 4237 | 2770 | 1595 | 841 | 904 | 853 | 672 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:20AM0.68m | 8:02PM0.57m | 9:20AM0.64m | 8:17PM0.59m | 9:16AM0.61m | 8:38PM0.60m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23AM0.09m | 3:04PM0.36m | 2:37AM0.12m | 3:03PM0.35m | 2:50AM0.18m | 3:02PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 27 | 33 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 850 | 769 | 1029 | 1848 | 2035 | 2973 | 3854 | 3228 | 3599 | 5019 | 5505 | 8937 | 10213 | 9464 | 8343 | 5449 | 4237 | 2770 | 1595 | 841 | 904 | 853 | 672 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | S 7 |
| kJ | 567 | 560 | 567 | 719 | 644 | 560 | 553 | 474 | 444 | 370 | 365 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 331 | 217 | 404 | 345 | 404 | 134 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 355 | 404 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 12 | — | — | — | S 13 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 7 | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5076 | — | — | — | 13608 | 1646 | 1368 | 641 | — | — | 411 | 337 | 177 | 193 | 163 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 184 | 39 | 134 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 509 | 143 | 0 |
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