
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas Inlet today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas Inlet at 3AM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas Inlet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1876 | 2669 | 2460 | 1909 | 1700 | 1929 | 1869 | 1457 | 1366 | 1243 | 1223 | 1029 | 843 | 799 | 771 | 845 | 949 | 1008 | 949 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 3:29PM1.43m | 3:59AM1.27m | 4:25PM1.46m | 4:52AM1.36m | 5:15PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:53PM0.44m | 10:00AM0.43m | 10:38PM0.38m | 10:52AM0.38m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 13 | — | — | — | — | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1876 | — | — | — | — | 1929 | 1869 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
162 | 2669 | 2460 | 1909 | 1700 | 1548 | 1500 | 1457 | 1366 | 1243 | 1223 | 1029 | 843 | 799 | 771 | 845 | 949 | 1008 | 949 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 364 | 164 | 149 | 520 | 364 | 364 | 364 | 520 | 520 | 149 | 149 | 155 | 149 | 520 | 520 | 324 | 350 | 324 | 149 |
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