Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matagorda today (16 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 11PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 29°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 49 | 11 | 18 | 33 | 38 | 41 | 31 | 37 | 62 | 94 | 126 | 117 | 100 | 87 | 95 | 104 | 126 | 123 | 114 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:00AM0.48m | 3:38AM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:36PM0.15m | 3:54PM0.15m | 5:14PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | — | SE 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 11 | 7 | — | 3 | 41 | 31 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | ESE 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 6 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 49 | 10 | 18 | 33 | 38 | — | — | 37 | 62 | 94 | 126 | 117 | 100 | 87 | 95 | 104 | 126 | 123 | 114 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 930 | 1293 | 1222 | 1209 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1294 | 1294 | 1293 | 788 | 1188 | 1193 | 1188 | 1188 | 1294 | 1309 | 1199 | 1188 |
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