Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matagorda today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 9AM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 28°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 4 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | ESE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 9 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:43AM0.48m | 7:06AM0.47m | 7:19AM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:59PM0.11m | 9:29PM0.12m | 9:59PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 10 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 4 | ESE 8 | — |
| kJ | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | 7 | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 2 | 6 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | — | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 12 | — | — | — | 9 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1222 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1293 | 1297 | 1287 | 1222 | 1209 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1292 | 1284 | 1232 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1293 | 1294 | 1294 | 1222 |
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