Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 6AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
481 | 400 | 326 | 271 | 208 | 261 | 258 | 302 | 367 | 302 | 299 | 295 | 248 | 183 | 176 | 174 | 171 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:12PM0.56m | 10:31AM0.65m | 8:21PM0.58m | 10:36AM0.61m | 8:33PM0.59m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:14AM0.05m | 3:47PM0.44m | 3:28AM0.09m | 3:43PM0.44m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 35 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
481 | 400 | 326 | 271 | 208 | 261 | 258 | 302 | 367 | 302 | 299 | 295 | 248 | 183 | 176 | 174 | 171 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
129 | 113 | 111 | 113 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 77 | 71 | 70 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SW 7 | SW 7 | WSW 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 19 |
54 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 54 | 54 | 47 | 18 | 19 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 140 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 376 | 529 | 0 | 0 |
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