Matanzas Inlet 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 29.70° N 81.23° W

Issued: 1 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Matanzas Inlet sea temperature is

29.2° 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 (08 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas Inlet at 9AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (08 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	9s
Afternoon (08 Jul)	1.5ft (0.4m)	9s
Evening (08 Jul)	4.5ft (1.3m)	5s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 33°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 8								Thursday 9								Friday 10
	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	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM
Rating (10 max)	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	SE 4	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	ESE 9	E 9	SE 9	ESE 9	SE 9	SE 5	ESE 9	SE 5	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	ESE 8	SE 8	SE 4	ESE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	25	25	25	25	25	31	82	36	28	28	42	84	71	155	60	26	38	36	31	23	23	98	41	22
Wind (km/h)	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	ESE	SE	S	SSW	SW	WSW	SW	WSW	SE	SE	ESE	S	SW	SSW	SW	SSE	ESE	SE	SSE	S
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	cross	cross	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	off	off	off	glassy	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide		2:28AM1.22m				3:12PM1.45m				3:29AM1.19m				4:13PM1.54m				4:33AM1.18m					5:13PM1.64m
Low Tide				8:44AM-0.04m				9:29PM0.15m				9:35AM-0.09m				10:30PM0.11m				10:30AM-0.13m


	—	6:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:28	—
mm	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	28	27	26	31	33	30	30	28	27	27	26	31	33	29	27	28	27	27	26	30	31	31	29	29
Feels °C	31	31	30	33	35	32	33	29	29	30	29	33	35	30	29	29	29	30	29	34	31	30	30	32
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 4	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	ESE 9	—	E 9	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	SE 5	SE 9	E 12	E 12	E 12	ESE 9	SE 5	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	ESE 8	E 10	E 11	ESE 8
kJ	16	13	13	14	25	—	39	36	28	25	22	84	3	3	3	26	38	36	31	19	23	2	2	22
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	—	—	E 13	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	E 12	E 12	—	E 12	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	E 11	N 6	E 10	E 10
kJ	25	25	25	25	—	—	4	26	26	28	42	3	3	—	3	26	25	24	24	23	2	1	2	2
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 13	E 13	E 13	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 12	E 11	E 11	E 11	N 6	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	3	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	2	2	2	1	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSW 3	—	—	—	ESE 5	SE 4	SE 5	S 4	SSW 4	—	—	—	ESE 9	SE 9	SE 5	SE 5	S 5	SW 3	—	—	SE 5	SE 8	SE 4	SE 5
kJ	3	—	—	—	11	31	82	10	16	—	—	—	71	155	60	47	17	2	—	—	14	98	41	49
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Beach Club Florida - North	South End Carolina South	Tybee South End Sand Bar Georgia	Egg Island Eleuthera	Egg Island Eleuthera	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Fluidgroove Reef Florida - North	Brant Rock Massachusetts	Bicentenial Park Florida - North	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Matanzas Inlet Florida - North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chicahauk Carolina North	Chodes New Jersey	Peanuts Florida - North
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	88	447	256	642	642	0	0	0	0	0	0	65	1673	44	0	0	0	0	0	879	879	1213	0
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Rating (10 max)	1	1					1	1	1	1	1	1	1		1	1	1	1	1	1				1
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	2	3	3	3	2	2	3	2	2	2	3	3	1	1	1	2
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Rating (10 max)	8	7	6	8	9	9	9	8	8	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	6	7	8	8	8	8	5

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