Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 8PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 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) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 661 | 627 | 522 | 522 | 528 | 573 | 1087 | 1389 | 1739 | 2135 | 2552 | 2527 | 1973 | 1877 | 1392 | 1510 | 1369 | 836 | 2305 | 1207 | 810 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:07AM0.61m | 8:58PM0.60m | 7:59AM0.60m | 9:45PM0.60m | 7:46AM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:35PM0.22m | 2:35AM0.38m | 2:49PM0.17m | 2:45AM0.46m | 3:10PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 661 | 627 | 522 | 456 | 528 | 573 | 1087 | 1389 | 1739 | 2135 | 2209 | 2005 | 1973 | 1877 | 1392 | 1510 | 1369 | 836 | 820 | 1207 | 810 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SSE 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 58 | 56 | 135 | 522 | 515 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 103 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 480 | 604 | 477 | 469 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | NW 15 | W 15 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 18 | W 15 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 75 | 8 | 4 | 107 | 160 | 106 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 120 | 118 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2552 | 2527 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2305 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 39 | 506 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 252 | 0 | 0 |
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