Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 7AM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1900 | 1734 | 1536 | 1517 | 1671 | 1498 | 1498 | 1415 | 1397 | 1241 | 1209 | 1147 | 936 | 924 | 911 | 911 | 911 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:28AM0.69m | 7:23PM0.34m | 6:43AM0.74m | 6:59PM0.36m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:34PM0.25m | 10:54PM0.30m | 2:19PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 1900 | 1734 | 1536 | 1517 | 1671 | 1498 | 1498 | 1415 | 1397 | 1241 | 1209 | 1147 | 936 | 924 | 911 | 911 | 911 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 85 | 56 | 35 | 80 | 50 | 49 | 70 | 67 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 16 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 509 | 225 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 | 509 | 0 | 0 |
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