Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 10AM is: 1.2m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 21 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 745 | 481 | 663 | 789 | 771 | 717 | 691 | 853 | 969 | 957 | 957 | 749 | 674 | 656 | 647 | 561 | 647 | 553 | 638 | 545 | 487 | 390 | 441 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:19AM0.71m | 7:05PM0.42m | 7:39AM0.76m | 7:17PM0.44m | 8:01AM0.78m | 7:31PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:26PM0.29m | 00:25AM0.22m | 2:31PM0.28m | 00:50AM0.16m | 2:39PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 745 | 481 | 663 | 789 | 771 | 717 | 691 | 853 | 969 | 957 | 957 | 749 | 674 | 656 | 647 | 561 | 647 | 553 | 638 | 545 | 487 | 390 | 373 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 |
| kJ | 57 | 232 | 178 | 111 | 170 | 74 | 94 | 92 | 90 | 70 | 72 | 75 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 57 | 56 | 368 | 365 | 361 | 441 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 216 | 56 | 39 | 39 | 56 | 136 | 98 | 96 | 94 | 94 | 66 | 30 | 30 | 41 | 41 | 231 | 227 | 224 | 224 | 56 | 54 | 52 | 51 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | W 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 78 | 78 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 509 | 287 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 529 | 529 | 509 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 529 | 529 | 306 | 0 |
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