Matanzas Inlet Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.70° N 81.23° W

Matanzas Inlet 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 19 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matanzas Inlet sea temperature is
28.4°C
0.5° 

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 (19 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas Inlet at 7AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Sep)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (19 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (19 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)7s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
7
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
ENE
6
0.5
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
ESE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
30
43
31
31
23
15
21
21
21
20
20
17
16
16
15
37
24
24
22
22
26
40
29
28
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
5
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
0
NE
5
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
E
10
ESE
10
S
5
WSW
5
NW
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
ESE
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:40AM1.16m
3:18PM1.43m
3:43AM1.17m
4:18PM1.45m
4:41AM1.22m
5:11PM1.49m
Low Tide
8:49AM0.40m
9:48PM0.47m
9:44AM0.39m
10:38PM0.45m
10:36AM0.37m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:24
7:23
7:22
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
27
26
26
27
28
28
27
27
26
26
26
27
28
27
27
26
26
25
25
27
28
28
27
27
Feels °C
31
29
30
29
30
30
30
31
30
31
31
30
30
29
30
29
30
29
29
30
30
30
30
30
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