Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 12PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 299 | 294 | 239 | 425 | 353 | 256 | 604 | 493 | 450 | 410 | 363 | 293 | 262 | 262 | 269 | 343 | 313 | 280 | 352 | 428 | 499 | 412 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:19AM1.49m | 11:45PM1.27m | 11:57AM1.41m | 00:20AM1.31m | 12:34PM1.30m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:00AM0.05m | 5:40PM-0.03m | 5:43AM0.04m | 6:12PM0.01m | 6:26AM0.07m | 6:41PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 16 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 299 | 294 | 239 | 171 | 353 | 256 | 604 | 493 | 450 | 410 | 363 | 293 | 106 | 262 | 269 | 343 | 313 | 250 | 262 | 243 | 499 | 256 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 11 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 10 | WSW 21 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | W 15 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 14 | 8 | 69 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 89 | 88 | 106 | 106 | 214 | 283 | 280 | 352 | 428 | 104 | 412 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | WSW 7 | SW 20 | SW 20 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 18 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WSW 21 | WSW 16 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 15 | NW 12 | W 16 | W 17 | W 15 | NW 12 | W 15 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 44 | 25 | 107 | 149 | 22 | 6 | 46 | 142 | 67 | 6 | 279 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 5 | SW 12 | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 7 | 425 | 79 | 138 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 262 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 262 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 48 | 291 | 291 | 120 | 60 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 229 | 60 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 60 | 48 | 0 |
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