Matanzas Surf Break

Matanzas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 33.96° S 71.89° W

Issued: 7 pm 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Matanzas sea temperature is
11.5° C

2.0°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (04 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 11PM is: 1.7m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)--
Afternoon (04 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)18s
Evening (04 Jul)5ft (1.6m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
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)
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
3
1
3
1
3
3
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
18
1.6
SW
18
1.7
SW
17
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
2
SW
16
2
SW
16
2
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.5
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1382
1615
1599
1825
1780
2033
2008
1983
2080
2054
1909
1716
1628
1460
1308
1196
1006
821
726
581
521
459
404
779
Wind (km/h)
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
20
ENE
15
E
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSE
20
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
10
S
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
1:48AM0.89m
1:41PM1.23m
2:32AM0.92m
2:20PM1.15m
3:21AM0.97m
Low Tide
7:53PM0.20m
7:13AM0.37m
8:26PM0.22m
8:02AM0.42m
9:02PM0.24m
9:05AM0.46m
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:52
7:52
7:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:51
5:51
5:52
 mm
2
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
11
10
11
11
11
13
15
15
14
12
11
10
10
14
16
16
14
13
12
12
12
14
18
Feels °C
7
8
6
7
7
7
10
11
10
10
8
7
6
6
10
11
12
10
9
7
8
8
9
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
NW
7
1.6
SW
18
1.7
SW
17
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
2
SW
16
2
SW
16
2
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.5
WSW
14
Energy kJ
246
1615
1599
1825
1780
2033
2008
1983
2080
2054
1909
1716
1628
1460
1308
1196
1006
821
726
581
521
459
404
779
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
18
1.6
NW
7
1.5
NW
7
1.1
WNW
8
1.1
WNW
8
1.2
NW
8
1
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
WSW
7
0.5
SW
6
0.6
SW
4
0.1
W
13
0.6
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.7
WSW
14
Energy kJ
1382
233
212
145
142
173
117
86
57
44
33
25
19
11
3
12
9
215
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.4
WSW
14
Energy kJ
36
32
69
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.6
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
Energy kJ
9
10
12
6
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
Distance (km)
43
0
43
0
0
0
0
48
121
16
0
0
0
0
0
48
16
48
0
48
0
0
43
48
Best forecast wave conditions in Santiago
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
9
8
8
8
7
8
5
5
5
7
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