Matagorda surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 23 Apr 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
24.5° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Matagorda today?

The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 1AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (24 Apr)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (24 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
10 AM
1 PM
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)
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
SE
7
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.9
SE
5
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
75
83
77
119
110
86
81
73
50
50
45
33
32
33
38
42
41
36
26
26
29
39
32
32
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:20PM0.51m
2:50PM0.47m
3:01PM0.42m
11:51PM0.38m
Low Tide
5:09AM0.10m
6:30AM0.15m
8:20PM0.36m
7:43AM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:48
6:48
6:47
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7:53
7:53
7:54
7:55
Temp °C
24
24
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
24
25
25
24
24
24
23
23
25
25
24
24
23
24
23
23
25
25
25
26
24
24
25
25
25
26
26
25
26
27
24
24
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.4
SE
9
1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.5
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
Energy kJ
75
79
19
119
110
86
81
73
50
50
45
33
32
33
38
42
41
36
26
26
29
32
32
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
5
Energy kJ
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ESE
6
1
SE
6
0.9
SE
7
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.7
S
4
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.5
S
5
0.9
SE
5
0.6
S
5
0.5
S
5
Energy kJ
74
83
77
13
9
18
15
11
16
11
11
16
11
11
11
11
11
12
11
11
39
16
12
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
1294
1294
1188
1188
1188
1188
1188
1293
1296
1293
1222
1188
1188
905
1188
1294
1311
1293
1222
152
1188
1188
1188
1296
Best forecast wave conditions in Texas
Rating
(10 max)
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
1
2
1
3
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
6
5
5
5
6
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