Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (15 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 9PM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 13 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1101 | 1074 | 860 | 784 | 773 | 685 | 685 | 685 | 676 | 614 | 606 | 597 | 589 | 589 | 606 | 614 | 693 | 313 | 281 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:35PM0.47m | 7:30AM0.54m | 6:20PM0.47m | 7:43AM0.64m | 6:54PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:19AM0.37m | 1:41PM0.41m | 00:31AM0.29m | 2:11PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 34 | 35 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1101 | 1074 | 860 | 784 | 773 | 685 | 685 | 685 | 676 | 614 | 606 | 597 | 589 | 589 | 606 | 614 | 693 | 313 | 261 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 4 | SSE 8 | S 8 | W 4 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 16 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 49 | 49 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 34 | 6 | 34 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 274 | 281 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | W 4 | W 4 | SSE 12 | W 4 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 11 | — | 16 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 46 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 18 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 9 | — | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | W 4 | W 4 | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | 38 | 59 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 530 | 501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 94 | 195 | 265 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 657 | 239 | 0 |
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