Matanzas surf break

Matanzas surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 04 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
12.1° 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 4AM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Afternoon (05 May)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Evening (05 May)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the N by Wed morning).

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
2
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
2
2
2
3
3
5
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.5
WSW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.5
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.9
W
10
1.4
SW
20
1.4
SW
19
1.6
SW
19
1.9
SW
18
2
SW
18
2.1
SW
18
2.1
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2773
2553
2345
2117
1965
1765
1581
1258
1022
864
647
558
536
363
434
535
652
1600
1491
1944
2272
2485
2750
2719
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
ESE
5
S
5
S
5
WNW
10
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
35
N
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
20
S
30
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
00:21AM0.86m
12:26PM1.31m
1:03AM0.79m
1:08PM1.25m
1:53AM0.73m
1:56PM1.18m
Low Tide
6:35PM0.21m
5:44AM0.34m
7:22PM0.27m
6:18AM0.39m
8:16PM0.32m
6:55AM0.45m
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:24
7:26
7:26
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6:02
6:01
6:00
6:00
5
4
2
Temp °C
16
15
15
14
15
15
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
14
15
14
14
13
12
12
11
11
14
15
14
14
15
14
14
15
15
14
13
13
12
11
10
9
9
11
10
9
7
7
7
8
10
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
WSW
14
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.3
WSW
13
2.2
WSW
13
2.1
WSW
12
1.9
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
12
1.5
WSW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.5
WSW
11
1.2
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.9
W
10
2
SW
10
2.4
SW
11
2.1
SW
10
1.9
SW
10
2
SW
18
2.1
SW
18
2.1
SW
17
Energy kJ
2773
2553
2345
2117
1965
1765
1581
1258
1022
864
647
558
536
284
434
535
652
816
1227
959
716
2485
2750
2719
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
16
0.2
WSW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.4
SW
20
1.4
SW
19
1.6
SW
19
1.9
SW
18
1.8
SW
10
1.6
SW
10
0.6
W
11
Energy kJ
17
17
17
5
5
10
37
60
58
82
155
252
249
363
278
350
344
1600
1491
1944
2272
614
509
82
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
16
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
20
0.1
NW
16
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.6
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
1
N
6
0.9
SW
16
1.4
WNW
10
1
WNW
10
1.3
W
13
1.2
W
12
1
W
12
0.8
W
11
0.2
WNW
18
Energy kJ
5
5
5
10
18
15
10
14
14
23
14
21
21
224
381
64
437
348
183
573
403
266
154
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
3
0.7
N
4
1.1
N
4
1.4
N
5
1.5
N
6
1.7
SW
10
Energy kJ
3
13
48
100
144
531
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
5
3
4
5
1
3
Distance (km)
48
48
0
0
16
0
48
55
55
0
43
43
118
118
248
157
108
121
250
60
43
0
60
364
Best forecast wave conditions in Santiago
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
5
5
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
6
5
8
8
5
5
6
5
5
5
7
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