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Matagorda surfForecast / Texas / USA
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 11 May 2026 CDTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
25.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Matagorda today?
The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 2PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (11 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | |
52 | 42 | 33 | 32 | 12 | 11 | 42 | 40 | 28 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:03PM0.39m | 11:37PM0.32m | 12:38PM0.38m | 2:03AM0.36m | 12:16PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:15AM0.24m | 8:34PM0.31m | 5:33AM0.28m | 7:28PM0.27m | 7:04AM0.32m | 7:37PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | 8:06 |
5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 25 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
25 | 24 | 22 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 4 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 5 | SE 8 |
 kJ | 52 | — | 33 | 32 | 12 | 11 | 42 | 40 | 28 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 11 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | — | E 4 | NNW 3 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | ESE 4 | — | — | — | SE 6 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | — | SE 8 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 14 | — | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | — | 11 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | S 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | S 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 6 | N 3 | NE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 2 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 3 | SE 3 |
| kJ | — | 42 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 257 | 108 | 1188 | 1293 | 1232 | 1294 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1294 | 1296 | 1296 | 1209 | 1193 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1294 | 1294 | 1293 | 1209 | 1188 |
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