Matanzas Inlet Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.70° N 81.23° W

Matanzas Inlet 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matanzas Inlet sea temperature is
28.2°C
0.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Matanzas Inlet today (08 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas Inlet at 5PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (08 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (08 Sep)4ft (1.2m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
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
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.2
ENE
7
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.2
ENE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
0.8
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
102
118
106
106
142
158
158
154
154
133
142
131
123
72
91
59
44
46
46
46
27
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
off
High Tide
6:41PM1.79m
7:08AM1.58m
7:32PM1.80m
7:59AM1.67m
8:20PM1.78m
Low Tide
12:12PM0.02m
1:00AM0.10m
1:11PM-0.01m
1:48AM0.04m
2:04PM-0.02m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:38
7:37
7:36
 mm
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
29
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
29
30
28
29
26
Feels °C
29
30
30
30
30
30
30
31
32
31
31
31
32
31
31
32
33
32
30
33
29
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