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Tilapa surfForecast / Pacific Coast / Guatemala
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 06 May 2025 CST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tilapa this week:
The surf forecast for Tilapa over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 06) at 12PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Tilapa in the next 12 days are 1.6m 17s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 07) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 12PM (Tue 6th May) | 4ft (1.2m) 19s |
| Best Surf | 9AM (Wed 7th May) | 5ft (1.5m) 17s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Wed 7th May) | 5ft (1.6m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tilapa over the next 12 days.
Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 1649 | 933 | 719 | 1383 | 1388 | 683 | 933 | 801 | 785 | 1279 | 1371 | 945 | 863 | 665 | 501 | 389 | 389 | 257 | 198 | 154 | 204 | 264 | 208 | 248 | 372 | 217 | 261 | 372 | 559 | 789 | 1018 | 1170 | 945 | 851 | 674 | 568 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | on | cross | glass | on | glass | glass | on | glass | glass | on | cross | glass | on | off | cross- off | cross- on | glass | glass | on | cross | cross- on | on | off | cross | on | glass | glass | on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:57AM 1.37 | 10:13PM 1.31 | 10:57AM 1.39 | 11:16PM 1.27 | 11:52AM 1.43 | 12:13AM 1.26 | 12:39PM 1.48 | 1:04AM 1.27 | 1:22PM 1.54 | 1:49AM 1.29 | 2:03PM 1.59 | 2:31AM 1.31 | 2:42PM 1.63 | 3:11AM 1.33 | 3:21PM 1.64 | 3:50AM 1.33 | 3:59PM 1.64 | 4:28AM 1.32 | 4:37PM 1.63 | 5:06AM 1.31 | 5:14PM 1.60 | 5:45AM 1.29 | 5:52PM 1.56 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:11PM 0.47 | 4:34AM 0.39 | 5:19PM 0.48 | 5:29AM 0.42 | 6:19PM 0.44 | 6:18AM 0.42 | 7:10PM 0.39 | 7:03AM 0.40 | 7:54PM 0.32 | 7:44AM 0.36 | 8:35PM 0.26 | 8:23AM 0.33 | 9:13PM 0.21 | 9:02AM 0.30 | 9:50PM 0.19 | 9:39AM 0.29 | 10:27PM 0.18 | 10:16AM 0.29 | 11:04PM 0.20 | 10:53AM 0.32 | 11:41PM 0.23 | 11:31AM 0.35 | 12:19AM 0.26 | |||||||||||||
Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 5:43 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | 5:41 | - | - | 5:39 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 6:25 | - | - | 6:27 | - | - | 6:27 | - | - | 6:27 | - | - | 6:27 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | 6:29 | - | - | 6:29 | - | - | 6:29 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | 8 | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 |
| Temp. °C | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 |
| Feels °C (?) | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Tilapa Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Tilapa provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Tilapa can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tilapa surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tilapa) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tilapa may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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