Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (30 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 12AM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue night, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2258 | 2406 | 2472 | 2310 | 1985 | 1697 | 1431 | 1316 | 1154 | 783 | 777 | 734 | 719 | 411 | 389 | 602 | 585 | 446 | 521 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:27PM0.31m | 7:06AM0.74m | 6:36PM0.31m | 7:16AM0.80m | 6:13PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:44PM0.25m | 10:22PM0.31m | 3:18PM0.28m | 11:18PM0.21m | 2:34PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — |
mm | 1 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 |
| kJ | 246 | 186 | 2472 | 2310 | 1985 | 1697 | 1431 | 1316 | 1154 | 783 | 777 | 734 | 719 | 357 | 365 | 602 | 585 | 446 | 330 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 |
| kJ | 34 | 273 | 310 | 208 | 208 | 306 | 427 | 421 | 411 | 505 | 365 | 258 | 380 | 411 | 389 | 284 | 268 | 214 | 205 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 18 | W 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 15 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 4 | 33 | 35 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 141 | 114 | 157 | 4 | 198 | 302 | 362 | 371 | 381 | 521 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2258 | 2406 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 506 | 501 | 208 | 64 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 501 | 184 | 0 |
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