
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matagorda today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 1PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 30°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
66 | 88 | 77 | 64 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 60 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 36 | 27 | 28 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 39 | 32 | 39 | 54 | 63 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:23AM0.33m | 6:03PM0.43m | 4:43AM0.34m | 7:52PM0.42m | 3:20AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48AM0.24m | 00:42AM0.30m | 11:37AM0.19m | 1:57AM0.37m | 12:30PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | SE 9 | S 5 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — |
2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 12 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | SE 11 | — | — | — | SE 10 | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — |
— | 4 | 4 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 7 |
66 | 88 | 77 | 64 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 60 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 36 | — | 28 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 39 | 32 | 39 | 54 | 63 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1297 | 1297 | 1297 | 1202 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1284 | 1296 | 1207 | 1193 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1193 | 1296 | 1199 | 1193 |
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