
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 11AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
299 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 380 | 376 | 364 | 470 | 460 | 614 | 905 | 895 | 864 | 941 | 1097 | 1070 | 1057 | 1044 | 1031 | 1018 | 1018 | 1005 | 1005 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:54AM0.75m | 8:25PM0.64m | 9:08AM0.69m | 8:59PM0.64m | 9:13AM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09AM0.06m | 2:48PM0.27m | 2:38AM0.13m | 3:04PM0.25m | 3:04AM0.22m | 3:20PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||
— | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | |
mm | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
125 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 136 | 238 | 230 | 117 | 460 | 614 | 905 | 895 | 864 | 941 | 1097 | 1070 | 1057 | 1044 | 1031 | 1018 | 1018 | 1005 | 1005 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
299 | 125 | 81 | 90 | 170 | 376 | 364 | 470 | 115 | 106 | 81 | 81 | 79 | 78 | 78 | 81 | 62 | 43 | 43 | 61 | 83 | 86 | 59 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 7 | SW 20 | SW 19 | W 9 | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | W 9 | W 9 |
23 | 23 | 27 | 186 | 380 | 83 | 88 | 149 | 152 | 151 | 68 | 147 | 125 | 91 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 65 | 65 | 404 | 404 | 61 | 45 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 128 | 176 | 253 | 219 | 150 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 265 | 208 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 434 | 501 | 100 | 39 |
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