Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matagorda today (18 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matagorda at 12AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Matagorda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 169 | 136 | 115 | 114 | 91 | 92 | 89 | 111 | 93 | 97 | 79 | 63 | 81 | 181 | 252 | 208 | 208 | 184 | 161 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:51AM0.46m | 3:09AM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:44PM0.18m | 4:50PM0.20m | 5:41PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | E 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | — | — | — | 91 | 92 | 89 | — | — | — | 79 | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 169 | 136 | 115 | 114 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 111 | 93 | 97 | — | — | 81 | 181 | 252 | 208 | 208 | 184 | 161 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1222 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1193 | 1193 | 1193 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1188 | 1222 | 1294 | 1293 | 1199 |
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