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Tilapa surfForecast / Pacific Coast / Guatemala
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Saturday 16 May 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Tilapa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tilapa sea temperature is
30.7° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Tilapa today?
The current surf forecast for Tilapa at 8PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tilapa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Mon afternoon, min 28°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tue 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | |
313 | 309 | 257 | 309 | 313 | 328 | 352 | 357 | 362 | 362 | 352 | 347 | 318 | 257 | 273 | 331 | 331 | 273 | 200 | 202 | 219 | 167 | 175 | 172 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | |
High Tide | 2:01PM1.87m | 2:30AM1.46m | 2:53PM1.94m | 3:22AM1.51m | 3:44PM1.96m | 4:14AM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:34PM0.06m | 8:27AM0.06m | 9:24PM-0.01m | 9:20AM0.01m | 10:13PM-0.05m | 10:13AM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
 kJ | 313 | 309 | 257 | 309 | 313 | 328 | 352 | 357 | 362 | 362 | 352 | 347 | 318 | 257 | 273 | 331 | 331 | 273 | 195 | 172 | 219 | 167 | 175 | 172 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 103 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 37 | 37 | 14 | 13 | 20 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 84 | 26 | 26 | 111 | 200 | 202 | 152 | 154 | 123 | 123 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 20 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SW 20 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WNW 3 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SW 26 | S 26 | S 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | — | 102 | 102 | 50 | 50 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 34 | 79 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | SSW 9 | — | E 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | SSW 8 | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 32 | — | 2 | 31 | 32 | 28 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 40 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 657 | 467 | 253 | 173 | 137 | 0 | 127 | 671 | 643 | 327 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 671 | 643 | 657 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 643 |
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