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Matagorda surfForecast / Texas / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 CDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Matagorda surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Matagorda sea temperature is
25.3° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Matagorda today?
The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 7PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, strong winds from the NNE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | |
154 | 142 | 123 | 120 | 97 | 91 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 56 | 49 | 51 | 56 | 60 | 72 | 50 | 57 | 60 | 72 | 63 | 43 | 38 | 39 | 26 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 6:08AM0.45m | 7:25AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:16PM0.16m | 9:46PM0.13m | 10:18PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||||||
 |  | | |  |  | | | | | | | | | |  |  | | | | | | | | |
 | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | 7:59 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | E 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | NE 4 | ENE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 |
 kJ | 154 | 142 | 123 | 120 | 97 | — | 67 | 67 | 67 | 56 | 49 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 63 | 43 | 38 | 39 | 26 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | — | SE 7 | SE 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 35 | 19 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 56 | 60 | 72 | 50 | 57 | 60 | 72 | — | 22 | 61 | 73 | 125 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1188 | 1293 | 1297 | 1293 | 1222 | 1188 | 1188 | 0 | 78 | 1425 | 1467 | 1309 | 1193 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1202 | 1525 | 1867 | 66 | 1188 | 1188 | 708 | 1188 |
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