Ixtapa surfForecast / Guerrero / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 CST
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Ixtapa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ixtapa sea temperature is
28.6° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ixtapa today?

The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 2AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (23 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (23 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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)
0
2
2
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
SSW
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
773
763
752
752
605
580
465
434
427
367
350
350
345
339
265
252
244
244
192
192
192
195
195
198
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
W
15
W
20
WSW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
WSW
15
WSW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:18PM0.84m
6:32AM0.48m
7:44PM0.83m
7:12AM0.54m
8:08PM0.79m
7:50AM0.59m
Low Tide
1:53AM0.30m
12:33PM0.06m
2:04AM0.27m
1:13PM0.08m
2:20AM0.25m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:24
6:24
6:22
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7:04
7:04
7:04
7:05
Temp °C
29
28
27
27
27
27
28
29
28
28
27
26
26
25
27
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
27
28
31
31
31
30
31
31
31
30
29
30
29
29
29
28
29
29
29
29
30
29
28
28
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
S
13
1.1
S
13
1
SSW
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
Energy kJ
773
763
752
752
605
580
465
434
427
367
350
350
345
339
265
252
244
244
192
192
192
195
195
198
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.2
SSW
16
Energy kJ
5
5
5
4
6
7
11
4
4
4
9
10
11
11
11
11
14
14
7
10
10
10
7
24
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.1
S
20
0.1
SW
20
0.2
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.2
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
16
0.1
SW
17
0.1
SW
18
Energy kJ
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
14
14
7
15
14
3
25
26
12
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.7
W
4
0.7
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
WSW
5
Energy kJ
9
11
11
11
19
21
11
11
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
1037
506
16
0
0
0
100
537
530
530
39
21
0
0
39
536
530
530
204
0
7
0
100
530
Best forecast wave conditions in Guerrero
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
9
5
5
4
5
5
7
4
5
4
4
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