Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 3PM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 528 | 522 | 522 | 621 | 621 | 726 | 901 | 920 | 476 | 446 | 737 | 745 | 754 | 851 | 962 | 962 | 962 | 940 | 812 | 774 | 669 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross |
High Tide | 8:43AM0.77m | 7:48PM0.50m | 9:01AM0.75m | 7:51PM0.52m | 9:14AM0.72m | 7:54PM0.54m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:55PM0.31m | 1:51AM0.07m | 3:00PM0.33m | 2:08AM0.07m | 3:03PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 528 | 522 | 522 | 621 | 621 | 726 | 901 | 920 | 476 | 386 | 737 | 745 | 754 | 851 | 962 | 962 | 962 | 940 | 812 | 310 | 412 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 196 | 193 | 169 | 167 | 129 | 127 | 127 | 125 | 450 | 446 | 121 | 115 | 109 | 107 | 135 | 183 | 240 | 240 | 34 | 774 | 669 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 11 | S 13 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 24 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 25 | 19 | 25 | 24 | 125 | 123 | 50 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 47 | 13 | 40 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 501 | 509 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 534 | 534 | 501 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 530 | 530 | 39 | 7 |
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