
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matagorda today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 3PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue night, min 20°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | 55 | 115 | 176 | 151 | 220 | 196 | 169 | 212 | 155 | 119 | 196 | 176 | 240 | 285 | 273 | 257 | 257 | 220 | 214 | 208 | 193 | 167 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:09AM0.44m | 3:15AM0.42m | 3:03AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:41PM0.22m | 6:26PM0.23m | 7:03PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
48 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 212 | 155 | 119 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 3 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | NE 3 | E 8 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
— | 2 | 115 | 176 | 151 | 220 | 196 | 169 | — | — | 6 | 196 | 176 | 240 | 285 | 273 | 257 | 257 | 220 | 214 | 208 | 193 | 167 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 78 | 1188 | 1204 | 1296 | 1202 | 1188 | 1188 | 65 | 78 | 1188 | 1296 | 1296 | 1222 | 257 | 1188 | 250 | 250 | 257 | 1193 | 1294 | 1294 | 1222 |
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