Matagorda Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.59° N 95.98° W

Matagorda 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matagorda sea temperature is
29.5°C
2.0° 

Matagorda surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


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

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 1AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (30 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (30 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri morning. Warm (max 29°C on Tue afternoon, min 28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the ESE by Fri morning).

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
1.1
SE
5
1.3
SE
5
1.3
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.3
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.1
SE
6
1.3
SE
5
1.5
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.4
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.3
SSE
6
1.2
SE
6
1.2
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
34
59
96
107
101
104
101
80
77
96
138
165
152
141
124
124
109
109
Wind (km/h)
20
SE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
35
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
9:25PM0.45m
00:50AM0.49m
Low Tide
12:26PM0.09m
1:35PM0.07m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
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 mm
2
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Temp °C
29
29
28
28
29
28
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
29
28
Feels °C
30
30
28
27
29
28
30
30
29
30
27
27
27
30
29
30
29
30
29
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