Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matagorda today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 3AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 44 | 44 | 58 | 66 | 69 | 74 | 65 | 32 | 69 | 80 | 75 | 72 | 72 | 75 | 68 | 59 | 69 | 78 | 83 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:13PM0.47m | 7:53AM0.39m | 4:54PM0.44m | 7:33AM0.35m | 6:40PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:52PM0.10m | 11:26AM0.36m | 00:42AM0.18m | 12:21PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | — | 74 | 65 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | 68 | 59 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 32 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | — | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 44 | 44 | 58 | 66 | 69 | — | — | — | 69 | 80 | 75 | 72 | 72 | — | — | — | 69 | 78 | 83 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1294 | 1287 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1294 | 1297 | 1284 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1296 | 1296 | 1296 | 1222 |
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