Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matagorda today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 1AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue night, min 21°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 151 | 191 | 196 | 169 | 147 | 133 | 146 | 234 | 240 | 306 | 292 | 273 | 250 | 257 | 220 | 186 | 181 | 177 | 153 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | 3:15AM0.42m | 3:03AM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:41PM0.22m | 6:26PM0.23m | 7:03PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 147 | 133 | 146 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | NE 3 | E 8 | E 6 | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 151 | 191 | 196 | 169 | — | — | 7 | 234 | 240 | 306 | 292 | 273 | 250 | 257 | 220 | 186 | 181 | 177 | 153 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 819 | 1296 | 1188 | 1188 | 65 | 78 | 1188 | 1193 | 1296 | 1202 | 1199 | 1188 | 250 | 257 | 1188 | 1193 | 788 | 1232 | 1204 |
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