Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 11AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
961 | 947 | 846 | 846 | 742 | 672 | 573 | 493 | 479 | 479 | 406 | 406 | 406 | 368 | 368 | 357 | 351 | 335 | 417 | 364 | 464 | 880 | 543 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:03AM0.54m | 8:50PM0.47m | 8:20AM0.59m | 8:15PM0.42m | 8:04AM0.66m | 7:33PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:06AM0.35m | 3:28PM0.35m | 2:01AM0.38m | 3:32PM0.33m | 00:44AM0.34m | 3:27PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
961 | 947 | 846 | 846 | 742 | 672 | 573 | 493 | 479 | 479 | 406 | 406 | 406 | 368 | 368 | 357 | 351 | 335 | 417 | 364 | 464 | 880 | 543 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 18 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 18 | SSW 13 |
70 | 54 | 59 | 58 | 45 | 47 | 32 | 50 | 52 | 53 | 83 | 81 | 83 | 81 | 81 | 61 | 49 | 44 | 154 | 122 | 208 | 249 | 189 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 19 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSE 7 | SW 18 |
15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 58 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 112 | 155 | 45 | 154 | 154 | 18 | 246 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | WNW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 534 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 509 | 39 | 0 |
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