
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 3PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 23s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
673 | 586 | 577 | 484 | 408 | 402 | 448 | 401 | 393 | 450 | 491 | 621 | 607 | 663 | 661 | 748 | 832 | 980 | 784 | 1289 | 902 | 1064 | 965 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:03AM1.21m | 3:36PM0.76m | 4:25AM1.20m | 5:28PM0.72m | 5:54AM1.25m | 7:04PM0.77m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07AM0.39m | 9:12PM0.40m | 11:53AM0.36m | 10:48PM0.43m | 1:14PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
275 | 289 | 268 | 484 | 408 | 398 | 448 | 401 | 393 | 320 | 256 | 621 | 607 | 311 | 275 | 210 | 832 | 980 | 784 | 1289 | 902 | 1064 | 965 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 23 | SW 23 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | SW 8 | — | — |
673 | 586 | 577 | 21 | 21 | 402 | 341 | 330 | 304 | 251 | 247 | 247 | 184 | 663 | 661 | 748 | 210 | 220 | 176 | — | 90 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | WSW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | — | — | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
11 | 10 | — | — | — | 47 | 117 | 220 | 309 | 450 | 491 | — | — | 184 | 177 | 177 | 150 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 289 | 346 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 269 | 343 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 43 | 229 | 364 | 390 | 48 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 48 | 250 | 229 | 43 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 291 | 229 | 48 | 43 |
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