Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matagorda today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 5PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 113 | 173 | 223 | 279 | 292 | 259 | 264 | 237 | 231 | 191 | 161 | 157 | 131 | 108 | 99 | 96 | 75 | 66 | 64 | 51 | 48 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 3:03AM0.39m | 2:36AM0.37m | 1:28PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:26PM0.23m | 7:03PM0.25m | 8:32AM0.31m | 7:50PM0.27m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 18 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 113 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 108 | 99 | 96 | 75 | 66 | 64 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 173 | 223 | 279 | 292 | 259 | 264 | 237 | 231 | 191 | 161 | 157 | 131 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 48 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1188 | 1296 | 1296 | 1232 | 1199 | 298 | 250 | 257 | 1188 | 1284 | 1294 | 1293 | 1204 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1294 | 1293 | 1204 |
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