Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 6PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 364 | 358 | 358 | 364 | 373 | 384 | 838 | 557 | 947 | 991 | 946 | 888 | 700 | 678 | 551 | 433 | 396 | 1310 | 3001 | 4243 | 3538 | 8028 | 8051 | 6947 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:49PM1.59m | 1:37AM0.94m | 1:42PM1.48m | 2:36AM0.95m | 2:35PM1.34m | 3:37AM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:43PM0.01m | 7:05AM0.22m | 8:35PM0.07m | 8:07AM0.30m | 9:27PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — |
 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | 5:45 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 364 | 358 | 358 | 364 | 373 | 384 | 838 | 557 | 947 | 991 | 946 | 888 | 700 | 678 | 551 | 433 | 325 | 1310 | 3001 | 4243 | 3538 | 8028 | 8051 | 6947 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | SW 18 | SW 16 | WNW 7 | WSW 13 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 10 | W 7 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 22 | WSW 21 | SW 20 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 84 | 171 | 9 | 362 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 73 | 175 | 396 | 268 | 198 | 137 | 2265 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 11 | NW 7 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | NNW 10 | SW 24 | SW 23 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WSW 11 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 19 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 12 | 18 | 18 | — | 10 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 42 | 42 | 12 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | 15 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 80 | 206 | 208 | 116 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 60 | 48 | 16 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 43 | 121 | 364 | 250 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 48 | 43 |
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