Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 3AM is: 1.8m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 17s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1663 | 1952 | 1974 | 1974 | 1172 | 1756 | 1799 | 1885 | 2212 | 2238 | 2434 | 2434 | 2283 | 2204 | 2002 | 1977 | 1787 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:06PM0.53m | 11:41AM0.65m | 8:10PM0.55m | 12:08PM0.61m | 8:13PM0.56m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46AM0.05m | 4:46PM0.50m | 4:04AM0.07m | 4:45PM0.52m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 1663 | 1952 | 1974 | 1974 | 1172 | 1756 | 1799 | 1885 | 2212 | 2238 | 2434 | 2434 | 2283 | 2204 | 2002 | 1977 | 1787 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 173 | 133 | 134 | 263 | 218 | 235 | 292 | 212 | 181 | 204 | 170 | 117 | 103 | 71 | 111 | 118 | 128 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | W 8 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | SSW 19 | SW 12 | S 10 | S 7 | WSW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSE 10 | SSW 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | 76 | 4 | 69 | 23 | 774 | 37 | 8 | 54 | 29 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 15 | 31 | 14 | 30 | 55 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 534 | 534 | 473 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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