Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matagorda today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 12AM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 28°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 16 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 23 | 33 | 34 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 39 | 37 | 39 | 40 | 33 | 34 | 41 | 61 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:24AM0.42m | 6:00AM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:49PM0.24m | 3:43PM0.18m | 4:44PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
 | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | ESE 8 | — |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 33 | 34 | 6 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 16 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 23 | 33 | 34 | — | 27 | 28 | 31 | 39 | 37 | 39 | — | — | — | 41 | 61 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1438 | 1294 | 1209 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1293 | 1294 | 1293 | 1222 | 1222 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1294 | 1294 | 1294 | 1199 |
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