Ixtapa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (12 Jun):

Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 8PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (12 Jun)	3ft (0.9m)	18s
Afternoon (12 Jun)	4ft (1.2m)	16s
Evening (12 Jun)	3.5ft (1.1m)	16s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Fri 12					Saturday 13								Sunday 14								Mon 15
	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	3 AM	6 AM
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	2	2	2	3	2	3	3	3	2	1	2	3	4	4	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	482	582	779	597	597	597	493	1150	1121	1065	1010	773	983	924	911	697	594	508	594	594	610	644	679	378
Wind (km/h)	SE	S	SSW	SW	W	ESE	E	ENE	SE	S	S	SSW	S	ESE	E	E	E	SSW	SSW	SW	WNW	N	NNE	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	on	on	on	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	on	on	on	cross-on	cross	glassy	cross-off	glassy	on	on	cross-on	glassy	glassy	off	glassy
High Tide		10:44AM0.70m			7:10PM0.59m					11:45AM0.72m			7:18PM0.59m						12:54PM0.73m
Low Tide				3:59PM0.55m				3:21AM-0.01m				5:06PM0.58m				4:07AM-0.04m								5:01AM-0.02m


	6:11	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:11
	—	—	—	7:21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:21	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:22	—	—	—	7:22
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	28	29	29	29	28	28	27	27	28	29	29	29	28	27	27	26	28	29	29	29	28	27	27	26
Feels °C	31	30	31	32	32	33	31	30	32	31	31	32	32	31	31	29	32	32	31	32	32	31	31	30
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14
kJ	482	482	779	597	402	402	408	1150	1121	1065	1010	773	983	924	911	697	594	508	594	594	610	644	679	378
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSE 8	W 16	SW 24	SW 24	S 8	SW 24	SW 24	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	SW 24	SW 24	S 16
kJ	448	582	331	396	597	597	493	21	5	22	22	37	22	22	61	46	44	43	57	41	40	444	347	188
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 6	SSW 6	SSW 6	—	—	—	NW 15	NW 16	S 24	W 16	W 16	SW 24	S 28	—	NW 14	SSW 21	SSW 18	S 18	SW 21	SW 22	SW 23	S 7	S 7	SW 20
kJ	6	7	7	—	—	—	9	10	11	5	5	22	16	—	7	45	103	156	72	121	268	26	25	186
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Playa Linda Guerrero	El Tecuan Jalisco	Puerto Madero Oaxaca	Topleca Oaxaca	Ixtapa Guerrero	Ixtapa Guerrero	Ixtapa Guerrero	Ixtapa Guerrero	Ixtapa Guerrero	El Tecuan Jalisco	La Lancha Nayarit	Zipolite Oaxaca	Villa Bonita Guerrero	Playa Linda Guerrero	Ixtapa Guerrero	Ixtapa Guerrero	Ixtapa Guerrero	El Tecuan Jalisco	El Tecuan Jalisco	El Tecuan Jalisco	Ixtapa Guerrero	Ixtapa Guerrero	Ixtapa Guerrero	Ixtapa Guerrero
Rating (10 max)	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	2	1	3	4	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	4	4	3
Distance (km)	7	506	989	572	0	0	0	0	0	506	534	588	39	7	0	0	0	506	506	506	0	0	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	3				3	4	4	4	4				4	3	3	3	3				3	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	1	3	4	3	3	3	3	2	3	2	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	4	8	9	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	9	9	4	4	5	5	5

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