Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matagorda today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 4PM is: 0.6m 4s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 28°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 31 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 35 | 33 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 37 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross | cross | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:59AM0.38m | 1:34PM0.39m | 4:32AM0.36m | 2:53PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:50PM0.19m | 9:15AM0.36m | 9:23PM0.21m | 9:08AM0.32m | 10:00PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 14 | 19 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | — | 12 | 10 | 18 | 19 | 23 | — | 25 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 35 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 37 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1188 | 1293 | 1293 | 1287 | 1204 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1193 | 1296 | 1232 | 1209 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1209 | 1296 | 819 | 1222 |
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