Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 5AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 348 | 326 | 304 | 419 | 338 | 282 | 292 | 220 | 314 | 522 | 528 | 703 | 695 | 671 | 602 | 595 | 587 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 11:02PM0.57m | 7:16AM0.62m | 6:25AM0.66m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:30AM0.53m | 3:39PM0.13m | 4:17PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 348 | 326 | 304 | 419 | 338 | 282 | 228 | 191 | 155 | 156 | 147 | 117 | 695 | 671 | 602 | 595 | 587 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 18 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 320 | 255 | 172 | 243 | 261 | 268 | 217 | 220 | 314 | 522 | 528 | 703 | 94 | 97 | 97 | 79 | 84 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 265 | 222 | 229 | 57 | 60 | 93 | 55 | 69 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 292 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 184 | 0 | 0 |
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