Tilapa surfForecast / Pacific Coast / Guatemala

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am 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 2PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (08 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (08 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 9mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
1
0
3
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
21
0.9
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
1.4
SSW
18
1.5
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
273
219
219
265
216
294
623
650
650
983
1076
817
943
1172
1309
1159
1221
808
864
864
969
969
843
666
Wind (km/h)
0
W
15
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
5
NE
10
NNW
5
NE
5
NW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:04AM1.25m
7:11PM1.42m
7:50AM1.24m
7:56PM1.36m
8:40AM1.25m
8:47PM1.30m
Low Tide
12:51PM0.45m
1:36AM0.37m
1:39PM0.51m
2:19AM0.41m
2:35PM0.54m
3:06AM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:43
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
2
1
1
2
2
Temp °C
29
30
30
30
30
29
28
28
29
30
30
30
29
29
28
27
29
30
30
30
29
29
28
27
34
33
32
34
35
33
31
32
33
33
32
33
33
34
31
31
33
33
32
33
32
32
32
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
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
1.4
SSW
18
1.5
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
Energy kJ
273
219
219
265
212
249
623
650
650
983
1076
817
943
1172
1309
1159
1221
808
864
864
969
969
843
666
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
21
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
12
0.4
SSE
7
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
13
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
7
0.4
SE
6
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.7
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
Energy kJ
92
157
157
159
216
294
199
245
318
169
18
192
198
192
18
9
13
111
111
161
14
21
128
153
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
4
0.3
S
8
0.3
S
8
0.4
SSW
22
0.4
SSW
22
0.5
SW
18
0.4
S
8
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SSW
12
0.3
S
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
8
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
S
8
Energy kJ
2
12
12
181
181
152
19
65
109
8
18
13
13
12
14
25
20
10
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
4
0.2
W
4
0.6
SW
11
Energy kJ
1
1
94
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
Distance (km)
0
671
643
467
293
165
0
253
56
100
671
82
82
0
0
0
0
671
671
467
165
137
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Guatemala - Pacific Coast
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Guatemala
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
6
5
4
5
4
4
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