Ixtapa Surf Break

Lat Long: 17.66° N 101.61° W

Ixtapa 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Ixtapa sea temperature is
29.9°C
0.7° 

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 (29 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Ixtapa at 10PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Oct)--
Afternoon (29 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Evening (29 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
18
1.3
SSW
15
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
883
801
780
770
760
740
640
631
623
614
614
719
750
1178
1193
1339
1449
1611
1431
Wind (km/h)
15
W
10
W
10
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
E
10
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
6:29AM0.81m
5:13PM0.36m
6:52AM0.82m
6:03PM0.45m
Low Tide
10:08PM0.16m
1:55PM0.32m
11:14PM0.11m
1:36PM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
29
28
27
26
26
25
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
28
29
29
28
27
Feels °C
31
31
30
29
30
28
31
31
30
29
30
31
31
32
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33
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33
33
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