
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matagorda today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 7AM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | 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 | ESE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
257 | 287 | 237 | 226 | 186 | 181 | 153 | 148 | 108 | 81 | 79 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 45 | 47 | 44 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 37 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:03AM0.39m | 2:36AM0.37m | 1:28PM0.35m | 2:06AM0.36m | 2:47PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:03PM0.25m | 8:32AM0.31m | 7:50PM0.27m | 8:12AM0.27m | 8:44PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 108 | 81 | 79 | 68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | 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 | ESE 4 |
257 | 287 | 237 | 226 | 186 | 181 | 153 | 148 | — | — | — | — | 66 | 64 | 45 | 47 | 44 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 37 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1188 | 298 | 298 | 1188 | 1296 | 1296 | 1232 | 1222 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1284 | 1294 | 1293 | 1204 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1294 | 1222 | 1188 |
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