Ixtapa Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.66° N 101.61° W

Ixtapa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Ixtapa sea temperature is
29.7°C
0.6° 

Ixtapa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (02 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 1AM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Nov)5ft (1.6m)15s
Afternoon (02 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)15s
Evening (02 Nov)5ft (1.5m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wed
4
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)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1322
1322
1305
1305
1163
1069
1118
1088
773
987
974
869
869
773
784
930
980
993
871
780
691
589
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
W
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
N
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
0
NE
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
0
N
5
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:46PM0.52m
7:39AM0.79m
7:27PM0.58m
7:59AM0.75m
8:08PM0.62m
Low Tide
1:41PM0.28m
00:45AM0.10m
1:55PM0.24m
1:23AM0.14m
2:13PM0.21m
1:58AM0.21m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
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Temp °C
29
28
27
27
26
26
27
28
28
28
27
27
26
26
28
29
28
28
27
27
27
26
Feels °C
32
32
31
31
30
31
32
32
31
33
32
32
31
30
33
33
31
32
32
32
33
31
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