Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 1PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
436 | 392 | 286 | 282 | 290 | 378 | 373 | 352 | 286 | 287 | 323 | 352 | 352 | 327 | 465 | 465 | 323 | 319 | 298 | 390 | 475 | 481 | 481 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:44AM0.75m | 8:08PM0.52m | 10:03AM0.72m | 8:08PM0.54m | 10:19AM0.68m | 8:12PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:24AM0.05m | 3:37PM0.37m | 2:42AM0.04m | 3:43PM0.40m | 2:58AM0.04m | 3:46PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | |
mm | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 6 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
436 | 180 | 170 | 167 | 163 | 194 | 373 | 194 | 194 | 158 | 286 | 352 | 352 | 282 | 177 | 261 | 238 | 192 | 46 | 390 | 475 | 481 | 481 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | S 10 | W 6 | SW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 6 |
187 | 392 | 286 | 282 | 290 | 378 | 194 | 352 | 286 | 286 | 158 | 158 | 161 | 165 | 269 | 465 | 96 | 30 | 298 | 189 | 178 | 131 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSE 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | W 6 | SSE 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 12 |
3 | 67 | 99 | 97 | 96 | 97 | 134 | 186 | 251 | 287 | 323 | 323 | 258 | 327 | 465 | 112 | 323 | 319 | 189 | 25 | 54 | 26 | 129 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | SSE 10 | S 3 | W 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 13 | — | — | — | 107 | 6 | 34 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 252 | 246 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 208 | 265 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 39 | 501 | 26 |
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