
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 12PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
807 | 807 | 647 | 638 | 538 | 1131 | 1165 | 808 | 827 | 480 | 630 | 673 | 845 | 964 | 1152 | 1430 | 1715 | 2188 | 2988 | 5359 | 3685 | 4343 | 3956 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:04AM0.77m | 7:02PM0.39m | 7:25AM0.78m | 7:12PM0.42m | 7:46AM0.77m | 7:24PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:17PM0.24m | 00:06AM0.19m | 2:20PM0.25m | 00:33AM0.16m | 2:24PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
807 | 807 | 647 | 638 | 538 | 573 | 606 | 454 | 360 | 385 | 343 | 334 | 471 | 561 | 1152 | 1430 | 1715 | 2188 | 2988 | 3213 | 3685 | 4343 | 3956 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
126 | 112 | 186 | 168 | 119 | 538 | 419 | 419 | 347 | 332 | 630 | 673 | 845 | 964 | 954 | 943 | 1044 | 1192 | 1506 | 2246 | 3116 | 1787 | 1245 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | SSW 19 | — | NW 13 |
60 | 55 | 77 | 68 | 42 | 41 | 342 | 432 | 480 | 480 | 290 | 232 | 229 | 154 | 116 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | 277 | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | S 12 | ESE 7 | — | SSE 8 |
— | — | — | — | 151 | 1131 | 1165 | 808 | 827 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 717 | 5359 | 440 | — | 430 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 184 | 333 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 39 |
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