Matanzas Inlet Surf Break

Lat Long: 29.70° N 81.23° W

Matanzas Inlet 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 07 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matanzas Inlet sea temperature is
27.2° C
1.5° 

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 (07 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas Inlet at 5PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)7s
Afternoon (07 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)7s
Evening (07 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
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
1
1
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
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)
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.2
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
1.1
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.8
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
0.8
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
168
171
196
251
229
270
264
238
206
211
206
176
149
146
110
79
77
75
78
78
62
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
ENE
15
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
10
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:52PM1.60m
4:16AM1.21m
4:57PM1.67m
5:22AM1.26m
5:58PM1.74m
Low Tide
9:13AM-0.02m
10:14PM0.20m
10:13AM-0.04m
11:18PM0.16m
11:16AM-0.08m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:13
8:12
8:10
 mm
2
5
3
1
1
1
4
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
29
29
29
28
27
27
26
26
29
30
30
28
27
Feels °C
30
29
29
31
30
30
30
31
31
30
30
30
29
31
30
30
32
31
32
30
29
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