Matalascañas Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.99° N 6.54° W

Matalascañas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matalascañas sea temperature is
23.9° C
1.7° 

Matalascañas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Matalascañas today (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Matalascañas at 1PM is: 0.4m 4s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Afternoon (05 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)4s
Evening (05 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 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)
0.6
W
5
0.5
W
5
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
W
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.9
WSW
4
0.8
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.7
W
5
0.6
W
5
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
W
5
0.5
W
3
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.6
W
4
0.8
W
6
0.5
W
4
0.4
W
4
0.3
W
4
0.2
W
9
0.4
WSW
3
0.5
W
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
11
6
5
13
26
28
24
24
17
6
9
5
10
12
13
39
10
6
3
6
4
8
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
15
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
NW
5
NNE
5
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:13AM2.53m
8:35PM2.53m
9:10AM2.42m
9:41PM2.37m
10:23AM2.35m
Low Tide
2:21PM0.65m
2:53AM0.66m
3:24PM0.78m
4:01AM0.80m
4:46PM0.83m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:29
9:28
9:27
 mm
Temp °C
24
23
26
29
26
27
29
28
25
24
27
29
29
26
28
28
26
25
26
27
29
27
29
Feels °C
22
22
25
26
22
24
27
26
22
22
26
26
25
23
27
27
24
24
26
25
26
25
27
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