Ixtapa Surf Break

Ixtapa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 17.66° N 101.61° W

Issued: 11 pm 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ixtapa sea temperature is
31.0° C

1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Ixtapa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 6AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Afternoon (19 Jun)5ft (1.6m)15s
Evening (19 Jun)5ft (1.6m)16s

Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
1
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
18
1
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1001
886
820
631
777
777
1091
1179
1194
1194
1194
1194
1179
939
868
844
844
763
763
763
676
719
614
492
Wind (km/h)
5
W
0
WNW
5
NW
0
N
5
SE
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
0
E
5
NE
5
NE
5
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
0
SW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
0
NNE
10
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
High Tide
4:34AM0.41m
6:05PM0.69m
6:32AM0.48m
6:41PM0.67m
7:44AM0.56m
Low Tide
00:43AM0.36m
10:36AM0.24m
00:57AM0.30m
11:56AM0.29m
1:22AM0.24m
1:04PM0.34m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:22
7:22
7:22
 mm
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
5
2
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
28
27
27
27
27
28
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
28
29
29
29
Feels °C
33
34
33
33
32
32
32
32
31
32
31
31
32
29
29
30
31
30
29
30
33
32
32
33
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
1001
886
820
631
777
777
1091
1179
1194
1194
1194
1194
1179
939
868
844
844
763
763
763
676
521
514
492
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
15
0.9
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.9
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SW
18
1
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
Energy kJ
287
352
275
272
264
246
298
239
236
229
284
280
280
276
272
212
202
190
144
141
547
719
614
455
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
S
11
0.7
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.3
SSE
6
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.2
SSW
21
0.2
W
8
0.2
W
8
0.7
SW
19
0.7
SW
19
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SSW
20
0.5
SW
19
0.4
SSW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
Energy kJ
91
65
58
323
255
211
8
50
49
46
45
5
5
384
384
306
253
184
145
255
141
139
139
137
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
8
0.3
W
8
0.3
W
8
Energy kJ
5
10
10
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
129
99
45
0
0
0
0
7
94
39
0
0
0
0
0
0
184
501
45
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
9
7
7
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