Playa Icacos Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Guerrero, Mexico)

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Playa Icacos Surf Guide

Playa Icacos in West Guerrero is an exposed beach break that has consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Ideal winds are from the north northeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell angle is from the south southwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Sometimes crowded. Dangerous rips are a hazard of surfing here.

Playa Icacos Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	3	consistent	29.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Playa Icacos:

The best conditions reported for surf at Playa Icacos occur when a South-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Playa Icacos (for consistent clean waves)?

decemberBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Playa Icacos with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of December. Clean surfable waves are typically found 70% of the time in December while 29% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 1% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

70%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

29%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Playa Icacos Location Map

Interactive Playa Icacos surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Playa Icacos is Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) in Mexico, which is 28 km (17 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Playa Icacos is Lazaro Cardenas (Lazard Cardenas) Airport (LZC), also in Mexico, 120 km (75 miles) away.

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Playa Icacos Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 16:14 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 05			Wed
ft, °F	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM
Wave (m)	SSW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	15	15	15	15
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross	cross	cross- off

Tides at Playa Icacos

Current tide and informaton

For Playa Icacos, 0 km from Playa Icacos.

Next High Water: 06:30pm | 0.75m

Next Low Water: 01:54am | 0.23m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Playa Icacos Sea Temperature

A hot and sunny day, feeling like 32.0 °C even after we account for wind, and very warm water temperature (29.0 °C) too at Playa Icacos. Surfers may need a thin summer wetsuit or at least a rash vest to block the UV.

Today, many surfers would wear a summer wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 29.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite