Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 3AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 691 | 569 | 543 | 543 | 334 | 403 | 658 | 551 | 203 | 193 | 376 | 334 | 404 | 439 | 475 | 458 | 441 | 537 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:21AM1.41m | 12:45PM1.03m | 00:55AM1.37m | 1:22PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:58PM0.16m | 6:51AM0.13m | 6:27PM0.23m | 7:34AM0.19m | 6:56PM0.31m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:59 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | NNW 6 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 691 | 569 | 543 | 543 | 334 | 403 | 658 | 551 | 192 | 67 | 376 | 244 | 163 | 240 | 254 | 458 | 441 | 537 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 8 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 21 | SW 20 | NNW 6 | SW 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 71 | 89 | 55 | 40 | 331 | 208 | 113 | 198 | 67 | 160 | 58 | 47 | 404 | 439 | 475 | 108 | 229 | 191 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | N 5 | N 5 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | SW 11 | NW 5 | NW 4 |
| kJ | 35 | 22 | 84 | 58 | 20 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 203 | 193 | 372 | 334 | 34 | 24 | 17 | 60 | 6 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | N 5 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 50 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 130 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 157 | 435 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 364 | 364 | 16 |
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