
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matagorda today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 1PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 35 | 42 | 33 | 19 | 24 | 34 | 32 | 24 | 29 | 33 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 25 | 58 | 77 | 97 | 122 | 109 | 112 | 116 | 123 | 144 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:33AM0.58m | 9:18AM0.54m | 9:43AM0.48m | 2:54PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:58PM-0.05m | 11:57PM-0.01m | 1:27PM0.47m | 00:55AM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | 8:22 | |
mm | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 10 | S 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | SSW 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | ESE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
29 | 35 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 24 | — | 4 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | — | S 8 | SE 7 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | S 5 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
12 | — | 1 | 33 | 14 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 10 | SSW 4 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 14 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | ESE 2 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
8 | 11 | 42 | — | — | 1 | 34 | 32 | 24 | 29 | 33 | 15 | — | 18 | 25 | 58 | 77 | 97 | 122 | 109 | 112 | 116 | 123 | 144 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 0 | 1207 | 1287 | 1222 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1293 | 1293 | 1287 | 1222 | 1209 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1293 | 1294 | 1294 | 1222 | 1188 |
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