Matanzas Inlet Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.70° N 81.23° W

Matanzas Inlet 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 24 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matanzas Inlet sea temperature is
28.9°C
0.1° 

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 (24 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas Inlet at 8AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)1ft (0.3m)12s
Afternoon (24 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (24 Aug)1ft (0.3m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.3
E
12
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.6
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
ESE
10
0.3
ESE
10
0.9
SE
4
0.9
SE
4
0.3
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
11
25
14
14
39
12
42
40
40
40
39
38
38
37
37
37
22
22
22
20
22
29
18
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
0
SSW
20
ESE
20
SE
15
SSE
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
S
5
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
SW
15
E
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSW
Wind State
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:05AM1.19m
6:33PM1.52m
6:49AM1.26m
7:15PM1.57m
7:31AM1.33m
7:55PM1.61m
Low Tide
00:07AM0.33m
11:59AM0.22m
00:53AM0.28m
12:46PM0.18m
1:33AM0.21m
1:30PM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:55
7:54
7:53
 mm
1
1
1
3
Temp °C
25
25
25
29
30
30
29
28
26
25
26
30
31
30
30
29
27
26
26
30
31
29
29
27
Feels °C
28
28
28
33
30
30
30
30
28
28
29
33
32
31
33
32
30
29
30
34
32
30
30
28
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