Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas Inlet today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas Inlet at 3PM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas Inlet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 22°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 17 | 16 | 43 | 37 | 92 | 164 | 172 | 178 | 248 | 255 | 301 | 485 | 664 | 795 | 929 | 965 | 1006 | 1075 | 1702 | 1476 | 1392 | 1337 | 1518 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | 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 | 6:17AM1.40m | 6:40PM1.60m | 6:58AM1.50m | 7:20PM1.64m | 7:39AM1.61m | 8:01PM1.66m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:16PM0.27m | 00:51AM0.25m | 1:02PM0.21m | 1:29AM0.17m | 1:45PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 31 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | ENE 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 12 |
| kJ | 17 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | — | 336 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1082 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 17 | E 16 | E 15 | NE 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | NE 13 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | E 15 | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | 6 | 6 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 7 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
| kJ | — | — | 43 | 37 | 92 | 164 | 172 | 178 | 248 | 255 | 301 | 485 | 664 | 795 | 929 | 965 | 1006 | 1075 | 1702 | 1476 | 1392 | 1337 | 1518 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 698 | 548 | 713 | 2013 | 548 | 1529 | 216 | 181 | 216 | 211 | 653 | 523 | 523 | 523 | 327 | 347 | 546 | 542 | 520 | 520 | 520 | 520 | 149 |
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