Matanzas Inlet Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.70° N 81.23° W

Matanzas Inlet 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Matanzas Inlet sea temperature is
26.9°C
1.7° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas Inlet at 5PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (30 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (30 Aug)3ft (0.9m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
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
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.4
ESE
8
0.6
E
6
0.7
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
E
5
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.5
E
8
0.8
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.4
ESE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
22
32
62
45
39
41
41
41
31
32
30
72
55
55
55
54
53
54
54
48
Wind (km/h)
10
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
10
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
5
N
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
5
E
0
NE
5
NNE
10
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
E
10
E
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:13AM1.59m
10:33PM1.56m
10:55AM1.63m
11:15PM1.50m
11:40AM1.66m
Low Tide
4:11PM0.11m
4:31AM0.05m
4:57PM0.15m
5:12AM0.06m
5:49PM0.20m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:50
7:47
7:46
 mm
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
29
28
27
27
27
27
26
28
28
28
27
27
27
26
26
29
29
28
26
27
Feels °C
31
31
30
29
31
31
32
31
31
30
31
31
31
32
31
31
33
31
29
28
31
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