Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matagorda today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 5AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 28°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 30 | 31 | 34 | 36 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 38 | 41 | 53 | 47 | 38 | 38 | 28 | 28 | 33 | 25 | 34 | 28 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 20 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:53AM0.48m | 9:04AM0.45m | 8:51AM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25PM0.09m | 10:55PM0.11m | 11:20PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
| kJ | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 7 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SW 5 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 |
| kJ | 30 | 31 | 34 | 36 | — | — | 29 | 38 | 41 | 53 | 47 | — | — | 28 | 28 | 33 | 25 | 34 | 28 | 11 | — | 16 | 15 | 20 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1209 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1296 | 1296 | 1287 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1222 | 1284 | 1296 | 1287 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1294 | 1296 | 1296 | 1199 |
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