Matagorda surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 29 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
27.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Matagorda today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 7PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (29 May)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (29 May)2ft (0.6m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 25°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
4 AM
7 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)
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
8
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
46
56
51
38
37
36
41
32
31
19
19
26
22
19
24
23
20
20
20
32
26
19
18
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
7:31AM0.49m
8:22AM0.51m
9:11AM0.52m
Low Tide
9:32PM0.08m
10:06PM0.07m
10:44PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<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
8:15
8:16
Temp °C
25
26
27
27
26
25
25
25
26
26
27
26
26
25
25
25
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
25
29
29
30
29
28
26
26
27
28
28
29
28
29
27
27
27
29
30
29
30
29
29
30
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
8
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
9
0.3
SE
7
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
5
Energy kJ
40
46
56
51
38
37
36
41
32
31
19
19
26
22
19
24
12
12
8
19
18
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
S
6
0.3
SSE
6
0.3
S
4
0.4
SE
3
0.3
SE
8
0.3
SE
8
Energy kJ
13
7
7
6
2
4
10
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
5
0.3
SSE
5
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
SSE
2
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
Energy kJ
5
5
3
3
4
1
2
3
23
20
20
20
32
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
78
1294
1294
1293
1222
1222
1188
1188
1188
1294
1297
1297
1222
1188
1188
1188
1204
1296
1296
1296
1202
1188
1188
1188
Best forecast wave conditions in Texas
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
1
3
2
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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  • Live Wave Height (m)
  • Live Wind Speed (km/h)
  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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