Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (10 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 6AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 33°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 962 | 663 | 1036 | 929 | 813 | 813 | 803 | 803 | 1087 | 993 | 967 | 714 | 720 | 623 | 536 | 459 | 459 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:19PM0.64m | 10:28AM0.61m | 9:52PM0.59m | 10:23AM0.55m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:53AM0.16m | 4:07PM0.34m | 4:12AM0.28m | 4:21PM0.34m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 34 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 962 | 663 | 1036 | 929 | 813 | 813 | 803 | 803 | 1087 | 993 | 967 | 714 | 720 | 623 | 536 | 459 | 459 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WNW 9 | WSW 4 | W 4 | S 10 | W 4 | WSW 4 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 161 | 372 | 36 | 32 | 79 | 123 | 133 | 133 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 45 | 10 | 6 | 36 | 18 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 4 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 4 | W 11 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 32 | 29 | 54 | 30 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | — | 16 | 14 | 9 | 96 | 96 | 6 | 22 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | W 4 | WNW 9 | W 4 | — | — | — | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 6 | 64 | 8 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 11 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 501 | 501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 534 | 534 | 501 | 39 |
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