Matagorda Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.59° N 95.98° W

Matagorda 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 24 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matagorda sea temperature is
30.3°C
2.4° 

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 (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 11AM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (24 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (24 Sep)3ft (0.9m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 28°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
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
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
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
5
0.6
E
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
4
0.7
ESE
5
0.6
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
ESE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
24
28
28
36
43
36
39
32
26
23
23
20
28
21
19
24
24
15
16
12
14
16
Wind (km/h)
15
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
30
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
15
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
5
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:59AM0.38m
1:34PM0.39m
4:32AM0.36m
2:53PM0.40m
4:05AM0.34m
4:08PM0.41m
Low Tide
9:15AM0.36m
9:23PM0.21m
9:08AM0.32m
10:00PM0.24m
9:27AM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:17
7:16
7:15
 mm
Temp °C
29
28
29
31
30
29
29
29
28
28
28
30
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
28
28
Feels °C
32
30
31
32
30
29
31
31
30
31
31
32
28
27
28
29
31
32
32
31
31
29
29
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