Ixtapa Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.66° N 101.61° W

Ixtapa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 14 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ixtapa sea temperature is
31.6° C
2.3° 

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 (14 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 9AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (14 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)18s
Evening (14 Jul)3ft (0.9m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 31°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Fri
17
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
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.6
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
269
269
269
319
375
375
252
237
220
190
214
264
310
310
310
254
246
178
172
191
174
229
232
171
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
W
15
SW
10
WSW
5
NW
5
N
10
N
10
N
5
NNW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NNW
5
N
5
NE
5
NE
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
WSW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
1:02PM0.70m
9:24PM0.58m
2:03PM0.66m
9:13PM0.53m
3:18PM0.62m
Low Tide
4:51AM-0.04m
6:19PM0.55m
5:37AM0.04m
8:37PM0.53m
6:29AM0.15m
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:18
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:24
7:24
7:23
7:23
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
Temp °C
26
26
28
31
31
30
29
28
28
27
29
30
31
30
29
28
28
27
28
30
30
30
29
28
Feels °C
30
29
32
33
33
33
34
33
32
31
34
33
34
34
34
33
32
31
32
33
33
33
33
33
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