Matanzas Inlet 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 29.70° N 81.23° W

Issued: 7 am 10 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Matanzas Inlet sea temperature is

29.1° C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Matanzas Inlet today (10 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas Inlet at 1PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (10 Jul)	1.5ft (0.5m)	8s
Afternoon (10 Jul)	2.5ft (0.7m)	8s
Evening (10 Jul)	3.5ft (1.1m)	4s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 10							Saturday 11								Sunday 12								Mon 13
	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	2 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	E 8	E 8	ESE 8	SE 8	SE 4	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	SE 8	ENE 10	SE 5	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	37	36	36	61	112	49	22	22	21	21	21	20	86	9	31	19	23	40	33	33	51	33	18	20
Wind (km/h)	SW	W	S	ESE	SE	SW	S	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	ESE	SE	SSE	WNW	SW	WSW	W	W	E	SE	WSW	SW	W
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	cross	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	cross-on	cross	cross-off	off	cross-off
High Tide	4:33AM1.18m					5:13PM1.64m				5:35AM1.21m				6:12PM1.73m				6:35AM1.26m				7:08PM1.80m
Low Tide			10:30AM-0.13m					11:33PM0.06m				11:29AM-0.18m				00:35AM0.01m				12:29PM-0.23m				1:33AM-0.06m


	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:33
	—	—	—	—	—	8:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:27	—	8:27
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	—	—
Temp °C	27	26	31	32	31	30	28	27	26	26	30	31	31	29	24	24	25	25	29	30	30	24	24	25
Feels °C	31	30	35	33	31	32	28	30	29	29	33	31	30	29	26	25	27	28	33	31	31	24	26	26
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 5	SSE 5	E 8	E 11	E 10	E 10	ESE 8	ESE 8	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	ESE 8	NE 10	NE 10	SE 5	SE 5	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	—	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 8
kJ	23	15	36	3	2	2	22	22	24	20	12	20	4	4	31	13	23	40	33	33	—	33	18	20
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 8	E 8	SE 5	NE 11	ENE 10	—	NE 10	NE 10	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	NE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ESE 8	ESE 8	SE 4	—	E 9	—	E 9	E 9	ESE 9	SE 4
kJ	37	36	8	5	11	—	4	4	21	21	21	4	9	9	19	19	7	—	2	—	2	2	17	5
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 11	E 11	E 11	—	—	—	—	—	NE 10	ENE 10	NE 10	—	—	—	NE 10	NE 10	NNE 3	E 9	—	E 9	—	—	E 9	E 9
kJ	2	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	4	10	4	—	—	—	4	4	2	2	—	2	—	—	2	2
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 5	SW 3	—	ESE 8	SE 8	SE 4	SE 5	SE 5	WSW 3	WSW 3	—	SE 5	SE 8	SE 4	S 4	NNE 3	—	—	—	—	ESE 8	SE 4	SSE 4	SW 3
kJ	32	1	—	61	112	49	49	33	1	2	—	8	86	41	12	3	—	—	—	—	51	10	7	2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Peanuts Florida - North	Peanuts Florida - North	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Chincoteague Virginia	Assateague Maryland	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Peanuts Florida - North	Peanuts Florida - North	Peanuts Florida - North	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Tybee South End Sand Bar Georgia	Edisto Beach Carolina South	Apache Pier Carolina South	Crossroads Florida - North	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Coastguard/St Simons Georgia	Tybee South End Sand Bar Georgia	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	South End Carolina South	Bogue Pier Carolina North	Acajutla Costa del Balsamo	Peanuts Florida - North	Crossroads Florida - North	South End Carolina South
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	0	1063	1100	0	0	0	0	0	256	324	512	52	0	160	256	0	447	682	1998	0	52	447
Best forecast wave conditions in North Florida	Fluidgroove Reef	Fluidgroove Reef	Peanuts			Peanuts	The Shoals	Fluidgroove Reef	Fluidgroove Reef	Peanuts				Fluidgroove Reef	Fluidgroove Reef			Peanuts				Peanuts	Fluidgroove Reef
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1			1	1	1	1	1				1	1			1				1	1
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	3	3	3	1	3	3	4	3	3	3	1	1	2	3	2	3	2	3	2	2	2	3
Header Global	Papatowai New Zealand	Boneyards South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Kaifu Rivermouth Japan	Etang-Sale Reunion	Etang-Sale Reunion	Etang-Sale Reunion	Ilot Sancho Mauritius	Ilot Sancho Mauritius	Ilot Sancho Mauritius	Ilot Sancho Mauritius	Black Rocks Mauritius	Black Rocks Mauritius	Black Rocks Mauritius	Benkunqut Indonesia
Rating (10 max)	6	5	5	7	7	5	5	5	4	4	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4

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