Matanzas Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.96° S 71.89° W

Matanzas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 am 01 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matanzas sea temperature is
14.1°C
0.7° 

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 (01 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 6AM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Oct)5ft (1.6m)11s
Afternoon (01 Oct)5ft (1.5m)11s
Evening (01 Oct)5ft (1.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
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
3
3
2
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
0
1
2
3
3
3
4
4
2
0
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WSW
12
1.8
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
12
1.4
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
1.8
WSW
11
2.3
WSW
16
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
763
802
655
634
561
545
469
485
521
589
488
401
408
563
785
2576
2541
2686
2390
2490
2490
2415
2304
2319
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SW
5
SSW
5
NE
15
NW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:48AM1.38m
2:17PM0.90m
2:42AM1.33m
3:22PM0.79m
3:51AM1.27m
4:56PM0.73m
Low Tide
8:29AM0.21m
7:53PM0.28m
9:41AM0.28m
8:47PM0.37m
11:14AM0.31m
clear
cloud
cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
14
14
14
14
17
18
16
15
15
14
14
15
16
14
15
13
12
12
11
12
14
15
14
12
Feels °C
11
11
11
12
15
14
12
12
12
12
12
13
14
13
13
12
10
11
9
10
10
11
9
9
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