Matanzas surf break

Matanzas surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 25 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 8PM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (25 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s
Evening (25 May)2.5ft (0.8m)15s

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 Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
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
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
2.1
W
15
2.2
W
14
2.4
W
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
337
274
274
254
334
678
634
722
700
606
640
551
451
451
752
1409
1779
1793
1311
870
902
1869
1837
2031
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
SSW
20
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
E
5
SE
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
6:21PM1.09m
7:20AM1.12m
7:18PM1.03m
8:01AM1.21m
8:09PM0.99m
Low Tide
12:22PM0.40m
00:50AM0.19m
1:26PM0.35m
1:29AM0.21m
2:20PM0.30m
2:05AM0.23m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:39
7:41
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:47
5:47
5:46
Temp °C
16
18
17
15
15
15
15
15
17
17
15
13
13
12
12
12
15
16
15
14
14
14
14
14
12
13
12
12
12
13
13
12
14
14
13
11
11
9
10
9
12
13
13
12
12
12
13
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
WSW
12
1
W
12
1
W
12
1
WSW
11
0.9
WSW
11
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.8
W
15
2.1
W
14
2.3
W
13
2.1
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
2.1
W
15
2.2
W
14
2.4
W
13
Energy kJ
337
274
274
254
194
678
634
722
700
606
640
551
451
451
426
1409
1779
1793
1311
870
902
1869
1837
2031
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
WSW
16
0.7
WSW
15
0.9
WSW
15
0.4
SW
11
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
14
0.4
W
7
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.7
W
18
1.2
W
16
0.8
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
18
0.8
W
17
1.3
W
16
1.1
W
16
0.6
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
Energy kJ
51
84
169
199
334
40
54
54
33
33
14
46
46
300
752
199
100
152
346
858
597
208
489
360
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
15
0.4
WSW
16
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.4
NW
15
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
18
0.2
WNW
18
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
0.8
SW
16
0.6
SW
12
0.4
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
Energy kJ
55
103
77
76
75
54
12
12
31
31
61
31
64
45
45
82
111
45
145
211
306
87
43
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
3
Energy kJ
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
48
48
16
16
0
0
0
0
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
55
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santiago
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
6
9
9
9
6
6
7
7
7
8
9
6
7
6
9
6
8
8
6
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