
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 1PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 1.2m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
661 | 734 | 722 | 604 | 494 | 494 | 493 | 566 | 596 | 750 | 738 | 714 | 617 | 556 | 508 | 508 | 459 | 474 | 482 | 636 | 1397 | 1767 | 878 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:53AM0.57m | 9:37PM0.56m | 8:24AM0.58m | 10:22PM0.49m | 7:42AM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:04AM0.32m | 3:13PM0.27m | 2:53AM0.40m | 3:25PM0.24m | 1:53AM0.46m | 3:39PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | SE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
556 | 734 | 722 | 604 | 467 | 396 | 493 | 566 | 596 | 750 | 738 | 714 | 617 | 556 | 459 | 459 | 459 | 474 | 482 | 446 | 377 | 610 | 878 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 |
661 | 540 | 517 | 501 | 494 | 494 | 486 | 424 | 486 | 486 | 613 | 486 | 411 | 376 | 382 | 382 | 376 | 297 | 344 | 322 | 380 | 272 | 267 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SE 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
36 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 38 | 34 | 59 | 444 | 439 | 429 | 346 | 326 | 381 | 381 | 508 | 508 | 376 | 302 | 205 | 142 | 318 | 360 | 314 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 636 | 1397 | 1767 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 534 | 509 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 529 | 534 | 39 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 523 | 333 | 184 | 0 |
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