Ixtapa Surf Break

Ixtapa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 17.66° N 101.61° W

Issued: 5 pm 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ixtapa sea temperature is
31.4° C

2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Ixtapa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (04 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 9PM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)--
Afternoon (04 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)17s
Evening (04 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
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
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
20
1
SSW
20
1.1
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
19
1.4
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
576
589
644
491
443
475
973
904
969
904
904
904
778
768
790
932
790
922
1111
1240
1213
1199
1775
1505
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
10
SW
15
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
SW
5
S
5
S
0
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
10
ENE
5
E
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
High Tide
7:16PM0.60m
9:23AM0.44m
7:24PM0.56m
9:14AM0.50m
7:08PM0.52m
9:15AM0.57m
Low Tide
3:10AM0.31m
12:18PM0.42m
2:20AM0.31m
1:33PM0.44m
1:50AM0.28m
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clear
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cloud
cloud
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part cloud
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thunderstorm
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:24
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
30
30
29
29
28
28
29
30
31
30
29
29
28
28
29
30
29
29
29
28
27
27
28
30
Feels °C
34
34
34
34
33
33
34
34
34
34
33
33
32
32
33
35
33
34
35
33
32
31
32
34
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
19
1.4
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
18
1.7
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
Energy kJ
576
589
644
389
443
389
973
904
969
904
904
904
778
768
740
702
683
584
1111
1240
1213
1199
1775
1505
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.6
SSW
22
0.7
SW
21
0.7
SSW
21
0.7
SSW
21
0.8
SSW
20
1
SSW
20
1.1
SSW
20
1
SSW
20
1.1
SSW
19
1.1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.4
SSE
9
0.8
SSW
13
Energy kJ
172
307
215
491
399
475
47
45
43
308
467
404
397
500
790
932
790
922
522
431
437
431
28
225
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SW
24
0.4
SW
23
0.4
SSW
22
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
9
Energy kJ
70
48
47
47
47
47
141
138
183
42
42
42
41
41
42
40
41
41
42
46
39
46
40
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
8
Energy kJ
14
14
22
4
20
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
3
3
3
4
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
534
534
0
0
0
0
0
534
534
473
16
0
0
0
0
0
39
0
0
0
0
0
0
184
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
9
8
8
8
7
8
5
5
5
7
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