Matagorda Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.59° N 95.98° W

Matagorda 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matagorda sea temperature is
27.2°C
1.7° 

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 (21 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 10PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)--
Afternoon (21 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Evening (21 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 23°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.8
ESE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
172
153
127
108
81
79
68
53
51
40
48
35
34
33
31
29
29
28
17
Wind (km/h)
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
10
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
High Tide
2:36AM0.37m
1:28PM0.35m
2:06AM0.36m
2:47PM0.38m
Low Tide
7:03PM0.25m
8:32AM0.31m
7:50PM0.27m
8:12AM0.27m
8:44PM0.30m
light rain
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
24
23
24
24
24
23
23
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
24
24
Feels °C
24
22
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22
21
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22
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