Matagorda surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Friday 20 Feb 2026 CST
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Matagorda surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Matagorda sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Matagorda today?

The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 8PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am February 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Feb)3ft (0.9m)7s
Afternoon (20 Feb)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (20 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)7s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SE
1
SE
1.2
SSE
1.1
SE
1
SSE
1
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
S
0.7
SSE
1
SE
0.9
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
0.7
SE
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
1.4
NE
1.4
ENE
1.2
ENE
1.2
ENE
0.9
E
0.7
E
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
Period(s) (?)777777777887777767777766
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)77941271099996484345120961077749372214319115114777434855
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
35
N
40
N
45
N
40
N
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:13PM
0.36
6:28AM
0.38
4:42PM
0.38
4:01PM
0.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:14AM
0.26
11:32PM
0.25
11:33AM
0.33
12:29AM
0.19
1:37AM
0.15
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise6:58-------6:56-------6:56-------
Sunset---6:16-------6:17-------6:17----
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222222222222222121212422171298812151615131210
Feels °C (?)23232325252424232321221482-1-10481010763
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