Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas Inlet today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas Inlet at 6PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas Inlet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 34°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
22 | 22 | 45 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 14 | 25 | 53 | 24 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:03PM1.40m | 4:21AM1.10m | 4:59PM1.42m | 5:17AM1.13m | 5:48PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:25AM0.26m | 10:26PM0.38m | 10:16AM0.26m | 11:18PM0.37m | 11:08AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 15 | E 8 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | E 13 | E 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
22 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 25 | 14 | 24 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 7 | E 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SE 4 | SE 4 | E 13 | E 13 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 4 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 7 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | — | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 8 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | SE 4 | — | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 |
— | — | 45 | 15 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 53 | 12 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 15 | 22 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 653 | 653 | 1393 | 1158 | 447 | 806 | 523 | 849 | 576 | 0 | 653 | 0 | 592 | 594 | 592 | 447 | 447 | 447 | 447 | 553 | 0 |
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