Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matagorda today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 2AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 28°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 45 | 54 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 24 | 19 | 41 | 47 | 43 | 62 | 67 | 69 | 72 | 77 | 80 | 98 | 108 | 120 | 106 | 120 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:18AM0.54m | 9:43AM0.48m | 2:54PM0.47m | 9:44AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:58PM-0.05m | 11:57PM-0.01m | 1:27PM0.47m | 00:55AM0.07m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — |
 | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | — | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SW 4 | — | — | — | ENE 4 | NE 4 | — | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 7 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 45 | 54 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 24 | 19 | 41 | 47 | 43 | 62 | 67 | 69 | 72 | 77 | 80 | 98 | 108 | 120 | 106 | 120 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1296 | 1296 | 1222 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1293 | 78 | 1293 | 1209 | 1202 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1209 | 1293 | 1293 | 1222 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1193 |
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