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Matagorda surfForecast / Texas / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 14 May 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 normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Matagorda today?
The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 4PM is: 0.3m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sun 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | |
12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 31 | 43 | 47 | 62 | 78 | 98 | 114 | 118 | 124 | 132 | 132 | 127 | 142 | 176 | 170 | 170 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | |
High Tide | 11:45AM0.37m | 5:02AM0.48m | 6:27AM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:59AM0.37m | 8:09PM0.13m | 8:53PM0.05m | 9:47PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | 8:07 |
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Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — |
 kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 2 | — | S 2 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 31 | 43 | 47 | 62 | 78 | 98 | 114 | 118 | 124 | 132 | 132 | 127 | 142 | 176 | 170 | 170 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1188 | 1294 | 1401 | 1296 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1296 | 1296 | 1296 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1199 | 1525 | 1518 | 1296 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 |
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