Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas Inlet today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas Inlet at 1AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas Inlet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | SE 4 | ENE 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
58 | 19 | 18 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 62 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 70 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:34PM1.63m | 8:52AM1.48m | 9:13PM1.63m | 9:32AM1.54m | 9:52PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:12PM0.11m | 2:45AM0.10m | 2:51PM0.09m | 3:19AM0.06m | 3:30PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 14 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 4 | E 9 | ENE 12 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 11 | ESE 8 |
20 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 25 | 15 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 22 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | SSE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | — | ENE 11 |
6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 12 | — | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | E 9 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | — | — | — | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | — | — | — |
20 | 19 | 18 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | — | — | — | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 5 | S 4 | — | — | ESE 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 4 |
58 | 18 | 21 | 37 | 9 | — | — | 62 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 22 | — | 14 | 12 | 70 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 678 | 64 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 256 | 844 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 642 | 806 | 849 | 522 |
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