Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ixtapa today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 7AM is: 1.0m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Ixtapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 208 | 454 | 493 | 587 | 655 | 655 | 745 | 314 | 745 | 669 | 653 | 813 | 813 | 803 | 793 | 763 | 733 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:26AM0.54m | 6:34PM0.57m | 8:14AM0.63m | 7:11PM0.55m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:45AM0.29m | 12:46PM0.39m | 1:12AM0.22m | 2:00PM0.39m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — |
mm | 2 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | S 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 187 | 280 | 493 | 587 | 655 | 655 | 745 | 314 | 745 | 669 | 653 | 813 | 813 | 803 | 793 | 763 | 733 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 15 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 208 | 454 | 180 | 180 | 268 | 247 | 239 | 258 | 309 | 251 | 247 | 236 | 180 | 180 | 177 | 232 | 239 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 24 | 50 | 45 | 153 | 88 | 153 | 98 | 147 | 66 | 84 | 84 | 62 | 59 | 58 | 52 | 36 | 36 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 265 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 529 | 530 | 501 | 39 |
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