Matanzas Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.96° S 71.89° W

Matanzas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 08 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matanzas sea temperature is
11.8° C
1.6° 

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 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 9AM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.7m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jul)5ft (1.5m)16s
Afternoon (08 Jul)5ft (1.5m)15s
Evening (08 Jul)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
1
2
1
4
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.5
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.7
WSW
14
3
WSW
14
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
12
2.2
SW
13
2.2
SW
12
1.6
W
12
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
964
1087
1087
1046
940
833
1126
3313
3075
2364
1634
1346
666
725
725
1107
990
790
767
628
495
380
374
325
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
ENE
5
SSW
5
S
0
ENE
10
S
10
S
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
Wind State
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
4:16AM1.03m
4:07PM0.95m
5:17AM1.12m
5:22PM0.88m
6:21AM1.23m
6:44PM0.84m
Low Tide
10:23AM0.47m
10:32PM0.29m
11:51AM0.43m
11:30PM0.30m
1:11PM0.34m
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7:52
7:52
7:52
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5:52
5:52
5:52
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1
Temp °C
13
13
13
13
15
15
15
15
15
14
15
16
19
17
15
16
15
15
16
17
17
17
17
16
Feels °C
10
11
11
12
14
13
12
11
11
10
11
12
15
13
12
14
13
12
14
14
14
16
16
14
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