
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matagorda today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 9AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 24°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | S 6 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 19 | 37 | 49 | 53 | 55 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 66 | 60 | 82 | 80 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:40AM0.44m | 6:42AM0.49m | 6:23AM0.54m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:01PM0.12m | 6:54PM0.05m | 7:53PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | 8:23 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 8 | SE 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SSE 6 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
18 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 11 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | S 6 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
2 | 15 | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | 9 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 19 | 37 | 49 | 53 | 55 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 66 | 60 | 82 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1202 | 1202 | 1188 | 1193 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1202 | 1209 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1294 | 1222 | 1232 | 1222 | 1199 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1293 | 1297 | 1293 |
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