
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas Inlet today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas Inlet at 6PM is: 2.0m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas Inlet. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, light winds from the N by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
41 | 129 | 270 | 498 | 822 | 1078 | 1283 | 1306 | 1121 | 1160 | 1223 | 1731 | 2365 | 2623 | 2629 | 2545 | 2299 | 2154 | 3468 | 3184 | 2231 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 1:34PM1.48m | 1:59AM1.20m | 2:30PM1.44m | 2:59AM1.21m | 3:29PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15PM0.49m | 8:10AM0.47m | 9:06PM0.48m | 9:07AM0.46m | 9:53PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | — |
13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2154 | 2737 | 3184 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NE 10 | E 10 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | E 15 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | N 5 | N 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | N 6 | NE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
41 | 129 | 270 | 498 | 822 | 1078 | 1283 | 1306 | 1121 | 1160 | 1223 | 1731 | 2365 | 2623 | 2629 | 2545 | 2299 | 72 | 3468 | 2421 | 2231 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 290 | 325 | 546 | 546 | 653 | 713 | 1158 | 1385 | 1158 | 1158 | 1158 | 1398 | 549 | 520 | 364 | 542 | 1385 | 364 | 364 | 149 | 149 |
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