Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas Inlet today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas Inlet at 12PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas Inlet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 33°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 4 | ESE 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | 54 | 47 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:06PM1.44m | 2:21AM1.15m | 3:03PM1.40m | 3:21AM1.10m | 4:03PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:43AM0.19m | 8:37PM0.34m | 8:34AM0.23m | 9:32PM0.37m | 9:25AM0.26m | 10:26PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||
6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | ESE 8 | SE 4 |
55 | 54 | 47 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 13 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNW 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | NE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 7 | E 8 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | E 5 | — | — | E 16 | — | — | E 15 | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | N 4 | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | SSE 2 | — | — | — | ENE 5 | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SE 2 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 16 | 24 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 546 | 546 | 0 | 0 | 653 | 678 | 672 | 713 | 713 | 1158 | 1358 | 814 | 1100 | 1100 | 1308 | 1100 | 2053 | 1158 | 1158 | 16 |
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