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Ixtapa surfForecast / Guerrero / Mexico
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Sunday 26 Apr 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
28.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Ixtapa today?
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 11AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 12 | S 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | SSW 13 | |
137 | 137 | 160 | 227 | 225 | 154 | 193 | 188 | 346 | 346 | 266 | 177 | 159 | 157 | 305 | 305 | 301 | 165 | 106 | 95 | 90 | 128 | 139 | 187 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:27AM0.61m | 8:42PM0.69m | 9:03AM0.61m | 8:46PM0.63m | 9:41AM0.61m | 8:35PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:37AM0.23m | 2:19PM0.20m | 2:53AM0.22m | 2:46PM0.28m | 3:07AM0.21m | 3:09PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | 7:06 |
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Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 137 | 137 | 137 | 132 | 125 | 123 | 89 | 188 | 346 | 346 | 266 | 177 | 159 | 157 | 305 | 305 | 301 | 165 | 106 | 94 | 90 | 128 | 139 | 187 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 9 | 11 | 12 | 227 | 225 | 154 | 193 | 89 | 89 | 88 | 86 | 61 | 59 | 59 | 58 | 64 | 63 | 52 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 46 | 47 | 43 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | S 19 | S 18 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 14 | W 5 | WNW 14 | S 18 | SW 14 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 53 | 112 | 160 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 71 | 4 | 21 | 54 | 47 | 54 | 95 | 87 | 81 | 132 | 81 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 5 | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 5 | — | — | W 5 | — | W 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
| kJ | — | 19 | — | 13 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 16 | — | — | 12 | — | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 530 | 530 | 501 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 529 | 1038 | 529 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 537 | 529 | 529 | 0 | 0 |
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