Matanzas surf break

Matanzas surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 26 May 2026 -04
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Matanzas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Matanzas sea temperature is
11.6° C
(Which is 2.7°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Matanzas today?

The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 12AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 May)6ft (1.9m)15s
Afternoon (27 May)7ft (2.2m)13s
Evening (27 May)6ft (1.9m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
W
16
1.8
W
15
2.1
W
14
2.3
W
13
2.1
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
2.1
W
15
2.2
W
14
2.3
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.5
W
12
2.2
W
12
2.1
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.1
SW
20
1.4
SW
19
1.4
SW
18
1.9
SW
18
1.9
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
640
551
451
451
752
1430
1779
1838
1333
1019
1002
2055
1891
1838
2101
1942
1369
1207
972
872
1337
1202
2078
2187
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
20
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
10
NE
5
E
5
S
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
S
15
SSW
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
7:18PM1.03m
8:01AM1.21m
8:09PM0.99m
8:37AM1.28m
8:54PM0.96m
9:11AM1.34m
Low Tide
1:29AM0.21m
2:20PM0.30m
2:05AM0.23m
3:06PM0.25m
2:38AM0.25m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:41
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:47
5:46
5:46
Temp °C
15
13
12
12
12
12
14
15
15
14
14
14
14
14
16
17
16
15
15
14
14
13
16
18
13
11
10
9
10
10
11
12
13
12
13
13
13
13
16
16
13
12
13
11
12
10
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
W
16
1.8
W
15
2.1
W
14
2.3
W
13
2.1
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
2.1
W
15
2.2
W
14
2.3
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.5
W
12
2.2
W
12
2.1
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
10
1.9
SW
18
1.9
SW
17
Energy kJ
640
551
451
451
752
1430
1779
1838
1333
1019
1002
2055
1891
1838
2101
1942
1369
1207
972
676
566
470
2078
2187
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
W
7
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.8
W
18
1.2
WSW
12
0.8
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.8
W
16
1.1
W
16
0.9
W
16
0.6
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.4
SW
19
1.4
SW
18
1.4
W
10
1.3
W
10
Energy kJ
14
46
46
390
426
199
100
111
339
605
432
208
489
360
176
176
507
471
357
451
1337
1202
386
326
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
18
0.2
WNW
18
0.3
W
19
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
NW
13
0.5
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.4
SW
12
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.3
NW
12
0.4
SW
23
0.6
WSW
22
0.6
SW
21
0.9
SW
20
1.1
SW
20
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
Energy kJ
61
31
64
45
45
82
111
45
145
208
261
50
43
41
24
130
308
368
598
872
342
386
23
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
2
Distance (km)
22
0
0
43
0
0
0
0
55
0
0
0
0
0
0
60
48
48
16
16
5
5
16
60
Best forecast wave conditions in Santiago
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
7
9
9
7
8
6
6
9
9
9
7
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
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