Matagorda Surf Break

Matagorda 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 28.59° N 95.98° W

Issued: 12 pm 17 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matagorda sea temperature is
29.3° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (17 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 5PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)6s
Afternoon (17 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (17 Jun)5ft (1.5m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed night).

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Sat
20
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.3
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
144
217
210
215
250
244
286
295
321
330
305
286
271
285
273
310
319
257
233
203
257
250
250
250
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
15
WSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
30
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
20
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:29AM0.56m
11:09AM0.51m
11:24AM0.45m
Low Tide
1:02AM-0.00m
2:07AM0.08m
3:10AM0.17m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:22
8:22
8:23
8:23
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
28
30
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
30
29
28
28
27
27
Feels °C
32
33
29
29
29
29
29
29
31
31
31
31
30
29
30
32
29
31
33
32
31
31
28
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.3
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
0.2
SSW
8
1
SSW
7
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.9
S
7
Energy kJ
144
217
210
215
7
108
111
90
70
81
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SW
4
1.5
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.7
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.8
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
7
1.7
SSE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.5
SSE
8
1.5
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
1.5
SSE
7
Energy kJ
20
28
250
244
286
295
321
330
305
286
271
285
273
310
319
257
233
203
257
250
250
250
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
1
2
1
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
1296
1292
1222
1188
1188
1188
1188
1294
1294
1296
1222
1188
1188
1188
1188
708
1294
1292
1222
1188
1188
1188
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
1
3
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
1
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
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