Matanzas Inlet Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.70° N 81.23° W

Matanzas Inlet 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Matanzas Inlet sea temperature is
27.4°C
1.2° 

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) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas Inlet at 4AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 29). 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)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Evening (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.7
ESE
5
0.7
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
22
22
21
21
20
29
30
32
24
34
25
46
48
64
64
61
58
57
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ESE
5
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
cross
off
High Tide
9:52PM1.60m
10:13AM1.59m
10:33PM1.56m
10:55AM1.63m
Low Tide
3:30PM0.09m
3:54AM0.05m
4:11PM0.11m
4:31AM0.05m
4:57PM0.15m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:00
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:51
7:50
7:47
 mm
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
29
28
28
28
28
28
29
30
29
28
28
28
28
27
29
29
29
27
26
Feels °C
31
31
31
32
32
32
32
32
31
30
32
33
33
31
33
32
31
30
30
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