
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matagorda today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 11AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 02). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 5s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sun morning, min 28°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the S by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | SE 10 | SE 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | SE 9 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 28 | 42 | 37 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 7:45AM0.39m | 4:57PM0.34m | 7:13AM0.38m | 7:12PM0.32m | 6:47AM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:41PM0.33m | 11:57PM0.25m | 2:07PM0.29m | 11:45PM0.30m | 2:49PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | |
mm | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
2 | 43 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 30 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 10 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — |
— | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | S 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | W 4 | NW 3 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 |
42 | 7 | 2 | — | 24 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | — | 11 | 16 | 14 | 28 | 42 | 37 | 15 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 23 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 152 | 123 | 1296 | 1520 | 1202 | 1188 | 819 | 905 | 905 | 1188 | 1188 | 1425 | 1351 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1204 | 1335 | 1309 | 1222 |
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