Matagorda surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 30 May 2026 CDT
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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
26.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Matagorda today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 1PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (30 May)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (30 May)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
9
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
36
34
19
19
24
24
25
27
19
11
12
16
16
19
18
22
11
11
11
14
13
12
48
54
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:22AM0.51m
9:11AM0.52m
9:59AM0.52m
Low Tide
10:06PM0.07m
10:44PM0.07m
11:23PM0.08m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:15
8:15
8:16
8:16
Temp °C
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
28
27
26
26
28
29
28
30
30
29
28
27
28
29
29
30
29
29
28
29
29
29
30
29
30
29
28
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.2
ESE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
Energy kJ
36
34
19
19
24
24
25
27
19
9
9
16
16
19
7
8
11
11
7
11
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
3
0.2
S
4
0.3
SSE
4
0.3
S
4
0.3
SE
4
0.2
SSW
4
0.2
S
4
0.2
S
4
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
2
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
11
11
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
11
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
3
0.5
SSE
3
0.3
S
4
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.4
SE
3
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.5
SE
5
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
Energy kJ
2
3
2
6
2
18
22
4
14
13
12
48
54
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
1188
1188
1188
1463
1293
1293
1222
1188
1188
301
1193
1296
1296
1296
1222
1188
1188
1188
1188
1296
1296
1296
1188
1188
Best forecast wave conditions in Texas
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
4
5
4
4
4
4
1
2
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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