Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 10PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 765 | 536 | 458 | 1289 | 437 | 403 | 336 | 251 | 247 | 239 | 426 | 329 | 411 | 2263 | 3195 | 3325 | 3372 | 3324 | 2967 | 2880 | 2722 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:39PM0.85m | 4:42AM1.17m | 5:10PM0.77m | 6:02AM1.24m | 6:48PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:06AM0.44m | 9:42PM0.35m | 11:45AM0.42m | 10:56PM0.37m | 1:14PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 765 | 512 | 392 | 1289 | 288 | 274 | 208 | 210 | 171 | 239 | 426 | 329 | 411 | 2263 | 3195 | 3325 | 3372 | 3324 | 2967 | 2880 | 2722 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 24 | SW 24 | WSW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 545 | 536 | 458 | — | 437 | 403 | 336 | 251 | 247 | 130 | 173 | 255 | 387 | 22 | 22 | 46 | 117 | 72 | 99 | 306 | 423 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | SW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | W 11 | W 9 | W 8 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 6 | — | — | 15 | 31 | 49 | 78 | 74 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 160 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 364 | 291 | 120 | 48 | 43 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 364 | 43 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1538 | 48 | 48 | 43 |
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