Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matagorda today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 7PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Fri morning, min 28°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 110 | 111 | 111 | 108 | 90 | 97 | 85 | 80 | 62 | 51 | 51 | 77 | 83 | 66 | 62 | 49 | 33 | 32 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:11AM0.48m | 4:40AM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:14PM0.16m | 6:20PM0.16m | 7:08PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 85 | 80 | 62 | 51 | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 49 | 33 | 32 | 22 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 110 | 111 | 111 | 108 | 90 | 97 | — | — | — | — | 51 | 77 | 83 | 66 | 62 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 250 | 1209 | 1309 | 1232 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 301 | 298 | 1204 | 1296 | 1209 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 301 | 1188 | 1188 | 1296 | 1292 | 1188 |
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