Matagorda Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.59° N 95.98° W

Matagorda 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 09 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matagorda sea temperature is
29.8° C
0.9° 

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 (09 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 5s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 9PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Aug)--
Afternoon (09 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (09 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 28°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
ESE
5
0.8
ESE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.9
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.7
ESE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.8
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.7
SSE
5
0.7
SSE
4
0.7
SSE
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
0.7
SE
5
0.8
SSE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
34
31
42
30
22
35
30
20
19
19
16
19
14
13
14
13
23
28
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
25
ESE
20
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
6:51AM0.56m
7:30AM0.54m
Low Tide
8:01PM-0.01m
9:03PM-0.03m
part cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:07
8:07
 mm
1
2
3
1
1
Temp °C
30
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
28
Feels °C
31
30
30
29
30
31
31
31
32
30
30
30
30
31
32
31
30
31
30
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