
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matagorda today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 5AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon night, min 26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | 52 | 34 | 22 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 40 | 44 | 33 | 33 | 55 | 49 | 60 | 72 | 83 | 107 | 115 | 133 | 147 | 139 | 128 | 120 | 120 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:33AM0.58m | 9:18AM0.54m | 9:43AM0.48m | 2:54PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:58PM-0.05m | 11:57PM-0.01m | 1:27PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 9 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
14 | 12 | 34 | 22 | 25 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 35 | 49 | 60 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 9 | — | SE 10 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | S 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 20 | — | 14 | 28 | 28 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 8 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
58 | 52 | 15 | 21 | 15 | — | 31 | 40 | 44 | 33 | 33 | 55 | — | — | 72 | 83 | 107 | 115 | 133 | 147 | 139 | 128 | 120 | 120 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1193 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 0 | 1296 | 1287 | 1222 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1293 | 1297 | 1293 | 1222 | 1209 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1293 | 1293 | 1293 | 1222 |
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