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) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 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 12PM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1985 | 1697 | 1367 | 1249 | 1005 | 679 | 794 | 734 | 481 | 733 | 804 | 683 | 498 | 479 | 443 | 534 | 567 | 648 | 396 | 326 | 560 | 508 | 483 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:06AM0.74m | 6:36PM0.31m | 7:16AM0.80m | 6:13PM0.37m | 7:33AM0.83m | 6:27PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:18PM0.28m | 11:18PM0.21m | 2:34PM0.31m | 11:57PM0.12m | 2:15PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — |
mm | 8 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | W 11 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 1985 | 1697 | 1367 | 1249 | 1005 | 679 | 794 | 734 | 481 | 733 | 804 | 683 | 498 | 479 | 432 | 424 | 482 | 485 | 396 | 184 | 179 | 332 | 147 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 8 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 208 | 306 | 427 | 421 | 416 | 505 | 365 | 258 | 249 | 217 | 233 | 238 | 258 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 233 | 188 | 201 | 326 | 319 | 175 | 483 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | W 10 |
| kJ | 20 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 183 | 114 | 157 | 432 | 198 | 302 | 367 | 371 | 381 | 443 | 534 | 567 | 648 | 258 | 284 | 560 | 508 | 151 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 501 | 501 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 216 | 509 | 184 | 0 |
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