Ixtapa surfForecast / Guerrero / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 CST
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Ixtapa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ixtapa sea temperature is
30.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Ixtapa today?

The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 11PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)--
Afternoon (17 Sep)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (17 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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

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Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
S
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
S
0.8
S
1.1
SW
0.8
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)14141414141413131413131313131313131381288815
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)862662569578778487514440388427427434427384378326212209153196146146141178
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
S
0
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
E
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
glassglassonononglassglassoffoffglassononglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:25PM
0.62
9:47AM
0.71
8:47PM
0.62
9:58AM
0.65
9:06PM
0.60
9:58AM
0.59
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:14PM
0.33
2:53AM
0.03
3:26PM
0.33
3:14AM
0.11
3:35PM
0.33
3:31AM
0.19
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise------6:33-------6:33-------6:35-
Sunset-6:46-------6:45-------6:45------
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
1-12----1111----244111--
Temp. °C292827272726272929292827272627282828272626262728
Feels °C (?)313130313130323333343332323032323233313030303131
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Guerrero

  1. weather stationWind Update Recent cross-shore wind 17 km from Ixtapa has fallen light (calm at Ixtapa Zihuatane Airport). Waves should be turning clean at Ixtapa. 1.4m 14s groundswell from the SSW with a 1.1m 8s swell from the S and a 1.0m 9s swell from the WSW. 3 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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