Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 10AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
305 | 288 | 234 | 229 | 225 | 220 | 315 | 236 | 233 | 223 | 280 | 312 | 267 | 368 | 251 | 302 | 313 | 368 | 331 | 734 | 1772 | 1187 | 947 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:42PM1.13m | 1:12AM1.25m | 1:24PM1.00m | 2:00AM1.23m | 2:18PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:40AM0.21m | 6:47PM0.19m | 7:31AM0.28m | 7:22PM0.26m | 8:36AM0.35m | 8:06PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 15 | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
305 | 288 | 234 | 229 | 225 | 220 | 164 | 161 | 133 | 130 | 103 | 312 | 267 | 226 | 251 | 218 | 210 | 368 | 255 | 417 | — | 1187 | 947 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 12 | SW 9 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — |
35 | 32 | 28 | 35 | 31 | 140 | 315 | 236 | 233 | 223 | 280 | 14 | 79 | 368 | 240 | 302 | 313 | 362 | 331 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 5 | — | WSW 12 | — | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — |
179 | 161 | 157 | 162 | 171 | 26 | 27 | 42 | 26 | 26 | 19 | — | 75 | — | 45 | 69 | 156 | 151 | 298 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | SW 9 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | SW 6 | SW 7 |
— | — | — | 2 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 24 | — | 202 | 49 | 25 | 24 | 33 | 69 | — | — | 734 | 1772 | 128 | 206 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 364 | 250 | 48 | 108 | 48 | 48 | 16 | 48 | 250 | 250 | 48 | 120 | 60 | 48 | 48 | 121 | 364 | 364 |
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