Matagorda Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.59° N 95.98° W

Matagorda 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 12 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matagorda sea temperature is
29.9° C
1.2° 

Matagorda surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Matagorda today (12 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 11PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jul)--
Afternoon (12 Jul)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (12 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.8
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SE
7
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SE
6
0.9
SE
6
1
SE
5
1
SE
5
1
SE
5
1
SE
5
1
SE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
23
35
43
52
61
47
46
40
36
63
63
67
52
47
49
41
44
52
58
45
49
53
53
57
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
5
ESE
20
SE
10
E
10
SE
10
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
NE
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
High Tide
7:43AM0.59m
8:33AM0.58m
9:18AM0.54m
Low Tide
8:54PM-0.05m
9:56PM-0.07m
10:58PM-0.05m
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clear
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part cloud
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:33
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:23
8:23
8:22
8:22
 mm
1
6
4
1
2
3
1
4
6
Temp °C
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
27
Feels °C
30
30
30
30
31
32
30
30
31
31
29
30
33
29
31
32
31
28
30
30
29
30
30
31
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