Matanzas Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.96° S 71.89° W

Matanzas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matanzas sea temperature is
13.4° C
0.5° 

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 (01 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 3PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 01). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Afternoon (01 Aug)5ft (1.6m)12s
Evening (01 Aug)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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)
1
3
2
3
0
1
0
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
W
9
1
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
3
WNW
11
3.5
W
12
3.5
W
12
3
W
11
3
W
12
3
W
12
3
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.5
W
12
2.3
W
12
2.2
W
12
2.1
W
12
2.2
W
12
2.2
W
12
2.2
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
251
316
590
824
748
590
471
2366
3331
2834
2296
2299
2360
2184
2000
1857
1750
1494
1369
1249
1412
1459
1459
Wind (km/h)
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
30
NNE
35
N
30
N
20
N
20
NE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
N
0
E
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
10
N
5
NNW
0
N
5
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
12:02PM1.38m
00:33AM1.02m
12:34PM1.31m
1:08AM1.05m
1:08PM1.21m
Low Tide
5:36AM0.21m
6:36PM0.12m
6:13AM0.24m
7:04PM0.15m
6:54AM0.29m
7:33PM0.19m
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:39
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:08
 mm
8
8
2
Temp °C
12
12
13
14
14
14
14
13
13
12
13
15
15
15
14
14
14
14
16
17
16
15
15
Feels °C
8
9
9
10
9
8
7
7
10
8
10
14
14
16
13
13
13
13
15
15
15
15
14
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