Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 26s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 6PM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 26s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 26 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 175 | 138 | 263 | 154 | 138 | 371 | 964 | 964 | 704 | 368 | 516 | 1338 | 2092 | 2092 | 1512 | 1041 | 1002 | 1379 | 1845 | 2044 | 2044 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:55AM0.73m | 8:11PM0.50m | 10:23AM0.73m | 8:11PM0.50m | 10:49AM0.71m | 8:07PM0.51m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:57PM0.41m | 2:47AM0.07m | 4:17PM0.43m | 3:07AM0.05m | 4:30PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 102 | 98 | 90 | 60 | 138 | 136 | 964 | 964 | 704 | 368 | 516 | 1338 | 2092 | 2092 | 1512 | 1041 | 1002 | 1379 | 1845 | 2044 | 2044 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | WSW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 175 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 59 | 57 | 172 | 134 | 132 | 103 | 54 | 150 | 152 | 96 | 66 | 108 | 190 | 198 | 274 | 232 | 486 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | S 11 | SSW 26 | SW 18 | S 9 | SSW 24 | W 9 | W 8 | S 10 | S 9 | SW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | S 12 | W 9 | S 12 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 41 | 57 | 263 | 154 | 40 | 371 | 56 | 52 | 45 | 42 | 72 | 68 | 47 | 47 | 96 | 42 | 25 | 77 | 24 | 153 | 75 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 530 | 534 | 509 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 534 | 534 | 421 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 445 | 509 | 534 | 7 |
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