Matanzas Inlet Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.70° N 81.23° W

Matanzas Inlet 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 16 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matanzas Inlet sea temperature is
28.6° C
0.0° 

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 (16 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas Inlet at 11PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jul)--
Afternoon (16 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (16 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
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
0
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
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.7
SE
4
0.3
E
8
1
SE
5
0.8
SE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
12
18
11
56
43
Wind (km/h)
10
E
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
W
5
W
5
W
0
NNE
10
E
15
SE
10
SW
5
SW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
S
15
SE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
off
off
off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:42PM1.73m
11:14AM1.47m
11:32PM1.62m
12:07PM1.46m
Low Tide
4:16PM-0.18m
5:01AM-0.14m
5:14PM-0.09m
5:52AM-0.11m
6:14PM0.01m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:35
6:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:25
8:25
8:24
 mm
1
2
1
3
3
1
Temp °C
30
30
29
28
28
28
29
31
31
26
26
24
25
24
29
31
32
30
28
Feels °C
33
33
33
32
32
32
33
33
33
29
28
26
27
26
31
32
33
31
30
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