Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 2AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 17 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1427 | 901 | 1132 | 2044 | 1624 | 1197 | 1367 | 904 | 1027 | 1351 | 1314 | 1170 | 1155 | 1155 | 1141 | 1112 | 955 | 829 | 766 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 10:16PM0.58m | 8:30AM0.56m | 11:26PM0.52m | 7:24AM0.58m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:34PM0.23m | 3:33AM0.43m | 3:42PM0.23m | 2:33AM0.51m | 3:38PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — |
mm | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 1427 | 901 | 1132 | 2044 | 1624 | 1197 | 961 | 904 | 1027 | 1351 | 1314 | 992 | 731 | 469 | 364 | 1112 | 955 | 829 | 711 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WSW 8 | W 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 667 | 752 | 752 | 752 | 648 | 943 | 1367 | 659 | 691 | 798 | 1170 | 1170 | 1155 | 1155 | 1141 | 237 | 104 | 590 | 766 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 6 | W 8 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 389 | 497 | 651 | 768 | 759 | 485 | 13 | 347 | 249 | 249 | 126 | 119 | 180 | 180 | 378 | 346 | 57 | 74 | 40 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 118 | 97 | — | 92 | 70 | 136 | 64 | 96 | 143 | — | 229 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 143 | 45 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 376 | 376 | 265 | 85 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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