Tilapa surfForecast / Pacific Coast / Guatemala

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 08 May 2026 CST
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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
30.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tilapa today?

The current surf forecast for Tilapa at 12AM is: 0.6m 21s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)--
Afternoon (09 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (09 May)2ft (0.6m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
3
3
4
4
1
0
2
1
1
3
3
2
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
21
0.8
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
1.2
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
19
1.2
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
219
265
216
294
455
650
650
983
1234
817
943
1172
1309
1309
1081
808
864
864
969
969
843
666
657
506
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
S
5
SSW
5
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
SSE
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
20
W
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
7:11PM1.42m
7:50AM1.24m
7:56PM1.36m
8:40AM1.25m
8:47PM1.30m
9:34AM1.31m
Low Tide
12:51PM0.45m
1:36AM0.37m
1:39PM0.51m
2:19AM0.41m
2:35PM0.54m
3:06AM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
5:41
5:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:27
6:27
6:27
6:28
1
1
1
1
3
Temp °C
30
30
30
29
28
28
29
30
30
30
30
29
28
28
29
30
30
30
29
29
28
27
28
30
31
34
35
33
31
32
33
33
33
33
35
33
31
31
34
33
32
33
32
31
31
30
30
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
1.2
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
19
1.2
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.4
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
Energy kJ
219
265
212
249
455
650
650
983
1234
817
943
1172
1309
1309
1081
808
864
864
969
969
843
666
657
506
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
12
0.4
SSE
7
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
Energy kJ
157
159
216
294
245
245
318
131
18
192
198
192
18
6
5
111
111
125
14
21
128
73
78
78
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
8
0.4
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
22
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SSW
12
0.3
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
Energy kJ
12
181
181
152
20
65
79
9
18
13
14
13
17
26
20
10
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
4
Energy kJ
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
643
467
0
165
0
0
100
643
671
668
0
137
156
0
0
671
668
165
156
137
0
0
137
671
Best forecast wave conditions in Guatemala - Pacific Coast
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Guatemala
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
9
5
8
5
4
4
4
5
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