Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 4AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 305 | 264 | 193 | 116 | 194 | 114 | 112 | 110 | 132 | 101 | 58 | 94 | 94 | 94 | 90 | 90 | 136 | 193 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 00:25AM1.39m | 12:44PM1.14m | 1:03AM1.41m | 1:27PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:06PM0.09m | 6:45AM0.09m | 6:37PM0.14m | 7:33AM0.14m | 7:12PM0.20m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 5 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 53 | 264 | 193 | 103 | 194 | 74 | 74 | 55 | 132 | 101 | 58 | 19 | 94 | 94 | 90 | 90 | 61 | 193 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 11 | SW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 24 | 90 | 116 | 116 | 114 | 114 | 112 | 110 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 94 | 13 | 33 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | SW 10 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | NW 13 | SW 16 | SW 13 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 4 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | W 8 |
| kJ | 22 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 41 | 46 | 35 | 33 | 7 | 63 | 62 | 34 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | — | — | SW 5 | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 10 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 305 | — | — | 19 | — | 44 | 44 | 44 | 58 | 48 | 31 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 136 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 390 | 48 | 120 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 48 | 364 | 121 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 16 | 0 | 48 | 1360 | 229 | 120 |
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