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Ixtapa surfForecast / Guerrero / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 11 Jan 2026 CST
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Ixtapa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ixtapa sea temperature is
28.6° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Ixtapa today?

The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 12PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (11 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (11 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212121212121211111111111111111111111110101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)14712512512512512512512587828147474747473030303027101010
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
WSW
15
SSW
5
SSE
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
NE
5
N
10
WSW
10
SW
10
W
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
SW
10
SW
10
W
5
NNW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offoffcross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffglassoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
off		glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:52AM
0.55
9:38PM
0.70
8:04AM
0.52
10:07PM
0.71
8:05AM
0.51
10:34PM
0.71
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:51AM
0.40
2:19PM
0.13
3:29AM
0.41
2:37PM
0.10
3:58AM
0.43
2:54PM
0.08
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wed
14
Sunrise--7:18-------7:18-------7:18-----
Sunset-----6:28-------6:29-------6:30--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242425272827262524242527272625252424252727262525
Feels °C (?)272728282929292726262729282828282626272928292829
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