Matagorda Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.59° N 95.98° W

Matagorda 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 12 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matagorda sea temperature is
30.8°C
2.1° 

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 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 1PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (12 Sep)3ft (0.9m)6s
Evening (12 Sep)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 30°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
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
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
66
88
77
64
52
52
52
60
46
46
47
36
27
28
42
40
39
40
39
32
39
54
63
Wind (km/h)
30
S
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:23AM0.33m
6:03PM0.43m
4:43AM0.34m
7:52PM0.42m
3:20AM0.37m
Low Tide
10:48AM0.24m
00:42AM0.30m
11:37AM0.19m
1:57AM0.37m
12:30PM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:31
7:30
7:30
 mm
1
3
Temp °C
30
30
31
31
32
32
30
30
30
30
31
32
32
30
30
30
31
31
31
31
30
30
30
Feels °C
30
31
33
32
33
33
31
31
32
31
32
34
33
32
31
32
33
33
32
33
32
32
31
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