Ixtapa Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.66° N 101.61° W

Ixtapa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ixtapa sea temperature is
31.2° C
1.9° 

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 (10 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 9PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)--
Afternoon (10 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Evening (10 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Mon
13
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
3
3
2
3
1
0
1
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
2
3
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)
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
683
815
815
784
522
602
706
736
806
806
553
434
585
594
602
602
594
594
301
487
467
415
342
342
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
W
10
NW
5
WNW
5
SE
10
ESE
5
NNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
ENE
10
ESE
5
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
5
NE
10
NNW
15
NW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:05PM0.55m
10:44AM0.76m
7:39PM0.58m
11:25AM0.76m
8:16PM0.60m
Low Tide
3:51PM0.50m
2:47AM-0.03m
4:18PM0.52m
3:25AM-0.08m
4:48PM0.54m
4:07AM-0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:24
 mm
3
1
1
3
1
Temp °C
31
31
29
29
28
26
28
30
30
30
29
29
28
27
27
29
29
29
28
27
27
27
27
29
Feels °C
33
34
33
34
33
29
33
33
33
34
34
34
33
32
31
33
32
33
31
29
28
31
30
31
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