Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 7AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 587 | 757 | 757 | 853 | 832 | 711 | 702 | 702 | 832 | 853 | 940 | 940 | 929 | 906 | 811 | 801 | 780 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:00AM0.72m | 6:09AM0.78m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:51PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 587 | 757 | 757 | 853 | 832 | 711 | 702 | 702 | 832 | 853 | 940 | 940 | 929 | 906 | 811 | 801 | 780 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 100 | 103 | 81 | 113 | 96 | 78 | 101 | 101 | 99 | 76 | 78 | 59 | 76 | 56 | 57 | 59 | 59 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 9 | NW 10 | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | S 24 | SW 5 | S 13 | WSW 6 | SW 22 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 34 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | — | W 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 509 | 509 | 204 | 0 |
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