Ixtapa Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.66° N 101.61° W

Ixtapa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ixtapa sea temperature is
31.6° C
2.3° 

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 (14 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 11PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)--
Afternoon (14 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Evening (14 Jul)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
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)
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
2
0
0
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
1
SSW
13
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.8
S
12
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
375
375
252
237
241
190
214
264
310
372
310
254
246
178
172
191
174
229
232
171
171
174
225
256
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
5
SW
0
WNW
5
NNE
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
NW
10
NW
0
ESE
5
SE
5
NNW
15
WSW
15
SW
5
WSW
5
NW
5
E
5
ENE
10
NE
5
NE
10
SW
Wind State
on
on
glassy
glassy
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
1:02PM0.70m
9:24PM0.58m
2:03PM0.66m
9:13PM0.53m
3:18PM0.62m
Low Tide
6:19PM0.55m
5:37AM0.04m
8:37PM0.53m
6:29AM0.15m
7:47AM0.28m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:24
7:24
7:23
7:23
 mm
1
1
1
2
4
6
5
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
31
30
29
28
28
27
29
30
31
30
29
28
27
26
27
29
30
29
28
28
27
27
28
30
Feels °C
33
34
35
33
33
31
34
34
34
34
34
32
32
31
31
32
33
33
33
33
32
31
33
34
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