Ixtapa Surf Break

Ixtapa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 17.66° N 101.61° W

Issued: 11 am 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ixtapa sea temperature is
31.2° C

2.0°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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 4PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 03). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (03 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (03 Jul)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Mon
6
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
515
508
431
425
594
594
594
610
291
417
576
589
644
491
443
475
961
904
969
904
904
904
778
768
Wind (km/h)
5
ENE
10
SW
15
SW
5
SW
10
NW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NNW
Wind State
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:54PM0.62m
7:16PM0.60m
9:23AM0.44m
7:24PM0.56m
Low Tide
3:53AM0.29m
3:10AM0.31m
12:18PM0.42m
2:20AM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
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
2
1
Temp °C
29
30
30
30
29
29
28
27
29
30
31
30
29
29
28
28
29
30
31
30
29
28
28
28
Feels °C
34
33
33
34
33
35
34
32
34
34
34
34
34
34
33
33
34
33
34
34
33
33
33
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
15
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
15
1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
16
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
Energy kJ
515
508
431
425
594
594
594
610
222
417
576
589
644
389
443
389
961
904
969
904
904
904
778
768
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
13
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
10
0.5
S
9
0.6
SSW
22
0.7
SW
21
0.7
SSW
21
0.7
SSW
21
0.8
SSW
20
Energy kJ
63
63
62
64
65
65
68
70
291
222
172
307
215
491
399
475
47
46
44
308
467
404
397
500
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
17
0.4
SW
20
0.6
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
20
0.5
SW
20
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.6
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
Energy kJ
162
107
160
154
100
253
253
186
70
70
68
66
65
45
47
47
141
138
183
43
42
42
41
41
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
10
0.2
WNW
10
0.3
WNW
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
Energy kJ
10
10
16
14
13
12
14
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
4
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
352
534
45
0
0
0
0
0
534
534
530
21
0
0
0
0
534
534
105
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Guerrero
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
1
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
5
8
7
6
6
5
6
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
5
5
5
6
5
6
8
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