Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 4PM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 8 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 338 | 450 | 491 | 621 | 607 | 663 | 661 | 748 | 729 | 1738 | 784 | 752 | 1079 | 965 | 890 | 776 | 701 | 711 | 787 | 799 | 787 | 743 | 569 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:25AM1.20m | 5:28PM0.72m | 5:54AM1.25m | 7:04PM0.77m | 7:09AM1.34m | 8:05PM0.87m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:53AM0.36m | 10:48PM0.43m | 1:14PM0.27m | 00:20AM0.38m | 2:10PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 338 | 306 | 244 | 621 | 607 | 269 | 215 | 196 | 729 | 1738 | 784 | 752 | 1079 | 965 | 890 | 776 | 701 | 711 | 787 | 799 | 787 | 743 | 569 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 9 | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 19 |
| kJ | 309 | 299 | 247 | 247 | 205 | 663 | 661 | 748 | 215 | — | 199 | 145 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 72 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | — | — | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 309 | 450 | 491 | — | — | 205 | 177 | 177 | 199 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 250 | 283 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 43 | 48 | 229 | 229 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 364 | 364 | 48 | 16 |
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