Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 4AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 962 | 774 | 746 | 737 | 728 | 823 | 897 | 1001 | 1001 | 886 | 580 | 631 | 777 | 777 | 1091 | 1179 | 1194 | 1194 | 1194 | 1194 | 1179 | 939 | 868 | 844 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:23PM0.71m | 4:34AM0.41m | 6:05PM0.69m | 6:32AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:01AM0.17m | 00:43AM0.36m | 10:36AM0.24m | 00:57AM0.30m | 11:56AM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
Feels °C | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 962 | 774 | 746 | 737 | 728 | 823 | 897 | 1001 | 1001 | 886 | 580 | 631 | 777 | 777 | 1091 | 1179 | 1194 | 1194 | 1194 | 1194 | 1179 | 939 | 868 | 844 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 189 | 183 | 137 | 170 | 130 | 130 | 126 | 245 | 287 | 352 | 275 | 272 | 264 | 246 | 298 | 239 | 236 | 229 | 284 | 280 | 280 | 276 | 272 | 212 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | S 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 21 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 57 | 98 | 154 | 148 | 195 | 257 | 254 | 93 | 91 | 64 | 323 | 323 | 255 | 211 | 12 | 48 | 49 | 46 | 45 | 5 | 5 | 303 | 384 | 306 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 530 | 534 | 534 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 530 | 534 | 534 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 39 |
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