Ixtapa surfForecast / Guerrero / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am 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 10AM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Afternoon (22 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Evening (22 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
1
0
2
2
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1016
849
805
784
773
763
752
752
605
580
465
434
427
367
350
350
345
339
265
252
244
244
192
192
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
NW
5
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NW
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
5:47AM0.40m
7:18PM0.84m
6:32AM0.48m
7:44PM0.83m
7:12AM0.54m
8:08PM0.79m
Low Tide
1:57AM0.32m
11:48AM0.08m
1:53AM0.30m
12:33PM0.06m
2:04AM0.27m
1:13PM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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6:24
6:24
6:24
6:22
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7:04
7:04
7:04
7:05
Temp °C
27
26
28
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
28
28
28
28
27
26
26
25
27
28
28
27
26
26
31
30
32
30
30
30
30
31
30
30
31
29
28
30
29
29
29
28
30
29
29
29
28
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
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
Energy kJ
1016
849
805
784
773
763
752
752
605
580
465
434
427
367
350
350
345
339
265
252
244
244
192
192
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.4
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.4
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
0.5
W
5
0.2
W
13
0.5
W
5
0.4
W
5
Energy kJ
36
57
6
6
5
5
5
4
6
6
7
4
4
4
9
9
10
11
11
11
11
14
11
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
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
0.1
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.1
SW
20
0.2
W
13
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
6
6
6
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
14
14
15
14
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
12
0.4
WNW
4
0.4
WNW
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
5
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.5
W
5
Energy kJ
72
6
6
9
9
10
7
7
10
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
22
529
1037
506
39
0
0
0
5
537
1037
530
39
16
0
0
0
529
1037
529
16
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Guerrero
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
9
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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