
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 12PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | W 10 | SW 6 | SW 12 | SW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
370 | 147 | 264 | 288 | 90 | 87 | 67 | 61 | 59 | 68 | 186 | 412 | 461 | 521 | 593 | 603 | 593 | 625 | 603 | 645 | 731 | 718 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:38AM1.18m | 9:27PM0.87m | 9:16AM1.25m | 9:54PM0.96m | 9:50AM1.30m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:28PM0.24m | 2:52AM0.37m | 3:55PM0.18m | 3:31AM0.28m | 4:20PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||
7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 12 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
370 | 147 | 264 | 52 | 90 | 87 | 63 | 58 | 38 | 20 | 186 | 412 | 461 | 521 | 593 | 603 | 593 | 625 | 603 | 645 | 731 | 718 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SW 7 | SSW 9 | W 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
59 | 63 | 32 | 3 | 51 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 59 | 57 | 40 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 58 | 83 | 81 | 80 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 9 | SW 12 | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | SW 5 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | NW 12 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | W 17 |
59 | 41 | 54 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 51 | 30 | 68 | 10 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 9 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 288 | 83 | 67 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 250 | 364 | 364 | 53 | 48 | 43 | 43 | 16 | 43 | 60 | 60 | 48 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 55 | 0 | 43 |
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