Matanzas Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.96° S 71.89° W

Matanzas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matanzas sea temperature is
13.3° C
0.4° 

Matanzas 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 today (30 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 8PM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 30). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Afternoon (30 Jul)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (30 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Sat morning).

Thu
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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)
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
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)
1.1
W
12
1.4
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.9
W
11
2.3
WNW
10
2.1
WNW
10
3
NW
9
2.5
NW
8
2
NW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.4
NW
9
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
9
1
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
319
434
595
831
1109
863
1474
874
571
404
330
240
235
257
251
316
514
635
634
590
349
Wind (km/h)
25
N
30
N
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
40
N
45
N
15
W
15
N
30
NNE
30
N
20
NNE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:59AM1.44m
11:27PM0.96m
11:31AM1.43m
00:00AM0.99m
12:02PM1.38m
Low Tide
5:39PM0.11m
5:00AM0.20m
6:08PM0.10m
5:36AM0.21m
6:36PM0.12m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:06
6:07
6:07
 mm
3
18
1
1
1
Temp °C
15
15
15
15
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
13
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
10
9
9
9
8
7
6
11
10
8
7
9
11
10
10
10
11
12
11
12
10
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