Matagorda surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 09 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
24.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Matagorda today?

The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 1PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Afternoon (09 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (09 May)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
1
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)
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
51
46
46
23
46
46
47
46
45
29
29
29
29
44
55
44
41
38
23
23
23
43
42
31
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
WNW
10
NNE
10
E
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
NE
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
15
ENE
10
ENE
20
NNE
20
NE
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
1:52PM0.43m
1:33PM0.41m
1:03PM0.39m
11:37PM0.32m
Low Tide
2:38AM0.20m
3:17AM0.22m
4:15AM0.24m
8:34PM0.31m
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:37
6:35
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:02
8:04
8:05
8:05
2
2
2
3
1
Temp °C
24
23
24
26
27
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
26
26
26
24
21
22
27
26
26
25
22
27
26
26
28
28
26
27
27
28
28
29
29
29
27
29
30
24
20
21
26
27
27
24
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
Energy kJ
51
46
46
23
46
46
47
46
45
29
29
29
29
44
55
44
41
38
23
23
23
43
42
29
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.4
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
0.2
ENE
4
Energy kJ
20
13
1
1
16
9
2
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
8
Energy kJ
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
0.5
NNE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.3
N
3
0.6
N
3
0.9
NE
4
Energy kJ
3
7
3
1
8
31
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
3
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
42
78
0
1294
1294
1293
1222
1188
1188
1188
1188
1294
1296
1296
1188
134
161
1188
1188
1293
788
819
930
257
Best forecast wave conditions in Texas
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
9
9
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
6
6
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