Matanzas Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.96° S 71.89° W

Matanzas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 2 pm 08 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matanzas sea temperature is
13.0°C
0.1° 

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 (08 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 5PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Sep)--
Afternoon (08 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Evening (08 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.9
WSW
12
0.7
WSW
15
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
431
418
358
347
292
260
264
188
419
413
384
362
357
357
357
357
362
362
357
341
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SSW
15
S
10
S
15
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:07AM1.43m
9:51PM0.98m
9:55AM1.50m
10:32PM1.09m
10:39AM1.52m
Low Tide
3:54PM0.07m
3:26AM0.18m
4:33PM0.00m
4:14AM0.10m
5:08PM-0.03m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:54
7:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:34
7:34
7:35
 mm
Temp °C
10
11
11
10
9
9
9
9
12
12
12
10
10
10
10
10
13
14
13
11
Feels °C
8
8
8
7
6
7
7
8
10
9
9
7
7
6
6
7
10
10
8
6
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