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Ixtapa surfForecast / Guerrero / Mexico

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Tuesday 06 Jan 2026 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
28.6° C
 (Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Ixtapa today?

The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 3PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (06 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (06 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131312121216151412131313131313131312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15415415114714010199838282821031201188812011815415114713613113198
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
0
NW
0
ESE
5
SSW
15
SW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
N
5
N
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
N
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		glassglassglassoncross-
on		cross-
on		crossglassglassoffoffcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
off		offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:45AM
0.63
6:45PM
0.43
6:28AM
0.62
7:48PM
0.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:01PM
0.29
1:18PM
0.33
11:28PM
0.35
1:23PM
0.27
12:59AM
0.37
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise7:18-------7:18-------7:18-------
Sunset---6:24-------6:25-------6:27----
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clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C262827262525252526272827262625252627272625252424
Feels °C (?)292928282828292930302929282928282929282828282727
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