Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 3AM is: 1.7m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1379 | 1418 | 1193 | 1177 | 1038 | 1038 | 1024 | 911 | 911 | 899 | 911 | 869 | 869 | 742 | 732 | 732 | 732 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 7:32PM0.47m | 8:18AM0.73m | 7:38PM0.50m | 8:24AM0.69m | 7:45PM0.53m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:15AM0.15m | 2:32PM0.30m | 1:33AM0.17m | 2:32PM0.30m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 34 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 1379 | 1418 | 1193 | 1177 | 1038 | 1038 | 1024 | 911 | 911 | 899 | 911 | 869 | 869 | 742 | 732 | 732 | 732 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 20 |
| kJ | 224 | 266 | 260 | 196 | 123 | 84 | 78 | 58 | 76 | 71 | 68 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 29 | 272 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSW 22 | SW 21 | SSW 21 | W 7 |
| kJ | 15 | — | — | — | 19 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 47 | 112 | 88 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 529 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 85 | 0 | 0 |
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