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12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Friday 13 Dec 2024 CST
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Iztapa this week:
The surf forecast for Iztapa over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Dec 13) at 9AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Iztapa in the next 12 days are 0.8m 15s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Dec 17) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 6s period and expected on Monday (Dec 16) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9AM (Fri 13th Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Mon 16th Dec) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 12PM (Tue 17th Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Iztapa over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 |
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| Energy (?) | 173 | 120 | 99 | 98 | 99 | 80 | 99 | 67 | 74 | 160 | 156 | 266 | 228 | 284 | 195 | 184 | 246 | 189 | 113 | 113 | 146 | 115 | 165 | 121 | 204 | 139 | 139 | 101 | 121 | 96 | 98 | 67 | 92 | 56 | 67 | 57 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | glass | cross | off | glass | cross- on | off | glass | cross- on | off | glass | cross- on | off | glass | cross- on | off | glass | cross- on | off | glass | cross | off | glass | cross- on | off | glass | cross- on | off | glass | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:38PM 1.59 | 1:01AM 2.06 | 1:36PM 1.65 | 1:55AM 2.09 | 2:30PM 1.70 | 2:47AM 2.10 | 3:21PM 1.74 | 3:37AM 2.07 | 4:11PM 1.77 | 4:24AM 2.02 | 4:59PM 1.77 | 5:10AM 1.93 | 5:46PM 1.75 | 5:55AM 1.83 | 6:33PM 1.73 | 6:41AM 1.71 | 7:20PM 1.70 | 7:27AM 1.60 | 8:08PM 1.67 | 8:17AM 1.49 | 8:57PM 1.64 | 9:11AM 1.40 | 9:48PM 1.63 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:35PM 0.25 | 7:35AM 0.12 | 7:33PM 0.20 | 8:27AM 0.06 | 8:28PM 0.16 | 9:17AM 0.02 | 9:20PM 0.15 | 10:04AM 0.02 | 10:10PM 0.18 | 10:50AM 0.05 | 10:59PM 0.24 | 11:34AM 0.11 | 11:48PM 0.32 | 12:18PM 0.18 | 12:37AM 0.40 | 1:00PM 0.27 | 1:28AM 0.48 | 1:43PM 0.37 | 2:22AM 0.55 | 2:28PM 0.45 | 3:19AM 0.58 | 3:15PM 0.52 | ||||||||||||||
Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:16 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:18 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 5:36 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:37 | - | - | 5:38 | - | - | 5:38 | - | - | 5:38 | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | 5:39 | - | - | 5:40 | - | - | 5:42 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 24 |
| Feels °C (?) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 |
Short Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Iztapa Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Iztapa provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Iztapa can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Iztapa 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 (Iztapa) 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 Iztapa 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.
Iztapa is 12 km (7 miles) from San Jose. If you plan a holiday in Guatemala - Pacific Coast, look for hotels and other accommodation in San Jose. San Jose has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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