Matagorda Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.59° N 95.98° W

Matagorda 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matagorda sea temperature is
27.5°C
1.8° 

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 (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 3PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)8s
Afternoon (19 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (19 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue night, min 20°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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)
0.7
E
7
0.7
ESE
7
1
E
8
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1
ESE
8
1.3
E
8
1.5
E
6
1.6
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.6
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
48
55
115
176
151
220
196
169
212
155
119
196
176
240
285
273
257
257
220
214
208
193
167
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
20
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
30
NE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:09AM0.44m
3:15AM0.42m
3:03AM0.39m
Low Tide
5:41PM0.22m
6:26PM0.23m
7:03PM0.25m
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clear
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cloud
clear
clear
clear
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7:28
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Temp °C
19
19
20
24
24
22
22
22
22
21
21
24
23
23
24
25
25
25
24
25
25
24
24
Feels °C
17
17
18
21
21
19
19
19
20
19
17
22
20
20
22
24
24
24
23
23
22
21
21
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