Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matagorda today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 11AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 28°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 4 | S 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:06AM0.47m | 7:19AM0.44m | 7:14AM0.42m | 1:20PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:29PM0.12m | 9:59PM0.13m | 10:44AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 |
10 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 17 | 18 | — | — | 11 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | — | 9 | 8 | 15 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1284 | 1292 | 1232 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1287 | 1293 | 1232 | 1222 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1294 | 1294 | 1296 | 1232 |
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