Matanzas Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.96° S 71.89° W

Matanzas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 10 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matanzas sea temperature is
14.5°C
0.8° 

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 (10 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 6AM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Oct)5ft (1.6m)16s
Afternoon (10 Oct)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (10 Oct)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
3
1
2
3
2
4
3
3
3
1
2
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.2
SW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
16
1.4
WSW
16
1.6
WSW
15
1.7
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
610
595
1239
1178
1059
1016
1170
671
915
857
623
760
822
921
1067
1145
691
774
672
653
653
663
701
642
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
20
S
10
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
S
10
S
5
WSW
5
S
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
10:56AM1.28m
11:16PM1.38m
11:33AM1.21m
11:49PM1.41m
12:09PM1.12m
Low Tide
4:50AM0.08m
5:01PM0.05m
5:31AM0.06m
5:30PM0.10m
6:11AM0.08m
5:58PM0.16m
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Temp °C
13
12
12
13
15
16
17
15
14
14
14
15
16
16
16
14
14
13
13
14
16
16
16
14
Feels °C
10
9
10
11
14
13
15
12
10
11
12
14
16
14
14
12
12
12
13
13
15
14
15
13
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