Matanzas Inlet Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.70° N 81.23° W

Matanzas Inlet 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 26 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matanzas Inlet sea temperature is
28.4°C
0.3° 

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 (26 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas Inlet at 12PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (26 Aug)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (26 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
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)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.8
SE
4
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.3
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.2
ENE
14
0.2
ENE
14
0.2
ENE
14
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.4
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
37
37
43
33
19
23
18
16
15
14
15
23
20
19
18
26
27
26
25
25
38
35
35
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
15
E
20
SE
20
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSE
20
ESE
10
ESE
15
SSE
5
SSW
Wind State
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:31AM1.33m
7:55PM1.61m
8:12AM1.41m
8:34PM1.63m
8:52AM1.48m
9:13PM1.63m
Low Tide
1:30PM0.14m
2:10AM0.15m
2:12PM0.11m
2:45AM0.10m
2:51PM0.09m
thunderstorm
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:53
7:52
7:52
 mm
1
2
1
1
1
4
13
1
Temp °C
26
27
30
32
29
29
26
26
25
25
29
30
29
29
28
27
26
26
29
30
27
25
26
Feels °C
29
31
33
33
30
30
28
29
27
28
32
30
30
31
30
30
29
29
32
30
29
26
28
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