Matanzas Inlet Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.70° N 81.23° W

Matanzas Inlet 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matanzas Inlet sea temperature is
28.2° C
0.6° 

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 (30 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas Inlet at 7PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 30). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (30 Jul)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (30 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 35°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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
1
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)
0.4
SE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.1
E
9
1.1
SE
6
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.5
SE
5
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
ESE
8
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.6
SE
4
0.6
SE
5
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
9
0.4
ESE
6
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
16
11
2
80
2
2
12
5
6
5
7
7
7
16
17
7
6
16
14
13
14
Wind (km/h)
15
W
5
NW
30
SSE
5
SSE
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
W
5
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
S
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:23AM1.26m
9:43PM1.55m
10:03AM1.30m
10:22PM1.53m
10:43AM1.34m
11:00PM1.49m
Low Tide
3:14PM0.06m
3:56AM0.05m
3:52PM0.08m
4:31AM0.04m
4:32PM0.11m
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:43
6:43
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:19
8:17
8:16
 mm
1
12
3
10
1
3
7
3
Temp °C
29
35
27
24
25
25
25
24
29
32
30
30
26
26
26
26
30
32
29
26
26
Feels °C
32
38
27
27
27
27
28
28
33
35
32
32
28
29
30
30
34
34
30
29
29
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