
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas Inlet today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas Inlet at 3AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas Inlet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed night, min 22°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu morning, light winds from the N by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
119 | 303 | 325 | 317 | 327 | 340 | 501 | 765 | 844 | 886 | 1129 | 1121 | 1088 | 1074 | 1902 | 1799 | 1277 | 1415 | 1264 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:40PM1.60m | 6:58AM1.50m | 7:20PM1.64m | 7:39AM1.61m | 8:01PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:51AM0.25m | 1:02PM0.21m | 1:29AM0.17m | 1:45PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | — | SE 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | SE 8 | ENE 12 | E 8 | E 8 |
8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | — | 3 | 379 | 508 | 569 | 3 | 1277 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 15 | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | E 8 | — | — |
9 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 6 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
119 | 303 | 325 | 317 | 327 | 340 | 501 | 765 | 844 | 886 | 1129 | 1121 | 1088 | 1074 | 1902 | 1799 | 72 | 1415 | 1264 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 548 | 1551 | 218 | 181 | 164 | 164 | 266 | 1895 | 379 | 379 | 351 | 451 | 546 | 546 | 364 | 520 | 520 | 149 | 520 |
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