Matagorda Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.59° N 95.98° W

Matagorda 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matagorda sea temperature is
29.6°C
2.6° 

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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 7PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)4ft (1.2m)5s
Afternoon (05 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)6s
Evening (05 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NE
5
1.1
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
5
1
E
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
E
5
0.9
E
5
0.8
E
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.7
ESE
6
0.6
ESE
6
0.5
ESE
5
0.8
E
4
0.9
E
5
0.8
E
5
0.9
E
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
83
69
47
55
62
64
52
53
53
50
47
46
40
33
33
24
16
26
35
29
39
Wind (km/h)
30
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
4:10AM0.44m
11:20AM0.41m
4:10AM0.39m
1:35PM0.42m
Low Tide
7:07PM0.11m
8:53AM0.41m
8:14PM0.14m
8:21AM0.35m
9:15PM0.19m
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:18
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7:18
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7:05
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7:04
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7:02
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 mm
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2
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2
2
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1
3
3
1
1
1
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Temp °C
23
26
28
27
26
25
24
24
25
28
27
27
27
27
26
25
26
28
29
28
27
Feels °C
21
25
28
28
26
26
24
24
25
29
27
28
28
29
28
26
27
29
29
28
28
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