Matanzas Inlet Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.70° N 81.23° W

Matanzas Inlet 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 31 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Matanzas Inlet sea temperature is
27.2°C
1.4° 

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 (31 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas Inlet at 8PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)6s
Afternoon (31 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (31 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
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
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
E
6
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.8
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.5
E
12
0.9
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.7
E
11
0.8
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
31
21
21
78
96
89
86
73
73
54
54
53
53
70
198
116
112
147
218
96
94
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
10
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
5
ESE
10
SSE
5
S
5
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SSE
Wind State
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:55AM1.63m
11:15PM1.50m
11:40AM1.66m
00:00AM1.43m
12:30PM1.67m
Low Tide
4:57PM0.15m
5:12AM0.06m
5:49PM0.20m
6:00AM0.09m
6:49PM0.26m
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:47
7:46
7:45
 mm
1
1
2
Temp °C
28
29
28
27
26
26
26
26
27
28
27
27
26
26
25
25
28
26
26
26
26
Feels °C
31
30
30
30
30
31
30
30
29
30
29
30
30
29
28
29
31
27
28
28
29
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