Matagorda Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.59° N 95.98° W

Matagorda 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matagorda sea temperature is
30.2°C
1.2° 

Matagorda surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Matagorda today (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 8AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Afternoon (31 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)9s
Evening (31 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 28°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
9
0.5
S
4
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
9
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.3
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.4
E
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
SSW
4
0.5
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
8
8
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
10
9
6
5
7
9
11
18
15
16
11
11
11
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
E
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
5:20AM0.36m
7:18PM0.37m
4:52AM0.38m
4:23AM0.42m
Low Tide
11:40PM0.29m
12:04PM0.24m
11:45PM0.34m
12:54PM0.19m
1:55PM0.15m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:45
7:45
7:44
 mm
2
4
1
Temp °C
29
29
29
29
31
30
29
29
29
29
28
28
30
29
29
29
29
28
29
29
30
30
29
29
Feels °C
31
32
34
33
33
31
30
31
32
32
31
30
33
30
30
30
31
30
32
32
33
32
31
31
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