Matagorda surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 20 Mar 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
18.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Matagorda today?

The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 11PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Mar)--
Afternoon (20 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)4s
Evening (20 Mar)2ft (0.6m)4s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.6
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.9
SSE
0.8
S
0.8
SSE
Period(s) (?)444455555555555566655555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9911212729323232323939525559586049484734433336
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:07PM
0.35
7:13AM
0.44
3:19PM
0.38
9:37AM
0.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:06PM
0.17
1:00PM
0.37
12:00AM
0.12
1:03AM
0.09
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise------7:26-------7:24-------7:24-
Sunset-7:35-------7:35-------7:36------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202020191919202121202020191920212121202020202122
Feels °C (?)191919171818192020191919171718202020191920212223
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