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Matagorda surfForecast / Texas / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Wednesday 14 Jan 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
18.7° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Matagorda today?

The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 5PM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 11:00am January 14). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)1ft (0.3m)6s
Afternoon (14 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)6s
Evening (14 Jan)0.5ft (0.1m)8s

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

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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM
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
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.1
SE
0.8
NE
0.4
NE
0.3
ENE
0.2
ENE
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
NE
Period(s) (?)666688888866663445555553
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)632222222236863615242828292317174
Wind
(km/h)
20
W
30
WNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
30
N
25
N
30
N
20
N
5
NE
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
10
SE
5
E
30
NE
35
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crossglassoncross-
on		crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:14PM
0.52
6:44PM
0.52
7:15PM
0.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:17AM
0.10
7:50AM
0.08
8:24AM
0.07
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise7:16-------7:16-------7:16-------
Sunset--5:47-------5:49-------5:49-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
----------------------1-
Temp. °C121619171513987111413131315161718191919191414
Feels °C (?)791087611-141077791113141719181986
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