Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 1AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 272 | 261 | 212 | 212 | 253 | 208 | 178 | 175 | 236 | 299 | 248 | 293 | 252 | 312 | 444 | 444 | 375 | 460 | 559 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:56PM0.45m | 7:42AM0.56m | 8:08PM0.39m | 7:09AM0.64m | 7:04PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:18PM0.34m | 00:55AM0.45m | 3:24PM0.34m | 11:29PM0.37m | 2:35PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 35 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 35 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 272 | 261 | 212 | 212 | 253 | 208 | 178 | 175 | 172 | 172 | 167 | 126 | 252 | 312 | 444 | 444 | 375 | 460 | 559 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 34 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 38 | 55 | 57 | 299 | 248 | 293 | 122 | 120 | 57 | 57 | 146 | 223 | 223 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | W 6 | SW 16 | SW 19 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 79 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 37 | 36 | 16 | 125 | 236 | 59 | 56 | 51 | 50 | 59 | 71 | 69 | 56 | 56 | 57 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 537 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 534 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 501 | 239 | 94 | 0 |
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