Matanzas surf break

Matanzas surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 22 May 2026 -04
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Matanzas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Matanzas sea temperature is
11.9° C
(Which is 2.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Matanzas today?

The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 11PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)--
Afternoon (22 May)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Evening (22 May)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
1
2
3
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.6
WSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
16
1.2
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
11
1
W
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
124
148
217
268
337
284
553
697
640
735
746
724
577
569
569
476
447
419
469
469
444
437
331
274
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
S
15
SSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
3:04PM1.35m
4:18AM0.86m
4:11PM1.25m
5:30AM0.93m
5:18PM1.16m
6:31AM1.03m
Low Tide
10:12PM0.15m
9:41AM0.41m
11:12PM0.17m
11:05AM0.42m
00:05AM0.18m
12:22PM0.40m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:39
7:39
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:49
5:49
5:47
Temp °C
11
10
9
9
9
9
11
12
12
11
10
10
9
10
12
14
15
13
13
13
12
11
16
19
8
8
8
7
8
8
10
10
10
10
8
8
7
8
9
11
11
9
10
10
9
8
13
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
16
0.6
WSW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.8
WSW
14
0.9
WSW
14
0.8
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.4
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1.2
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.1
WSW
11
1
W
12
Energy kJ
124
148
217
268
337
219
553
697
640
735
746
724
577
569
569
476
447
419
469
469
444
437
331
274
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.4
NW
13
0.3
SW
11
0.4
WSW
17
0.8
WSW
16
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
Energy kJ
82
80
42
18
97
284
13
13
12
26
26
25
23
66
66
66
51
22
22
22
22
14
51
84
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.3
W
8
0.4
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.4
WNW
15
Energy kJ
42
42
12
42
26
26
26
27
26
12
12
11
25
22
22
22
22
25
25
25
25
23
55
84
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
0.2
SSW
3
Energy kJ
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
60
43
5
43
0
0
48
60
48
48
0
0
0
0
0
60
48
16
5
0
0
0
5
48
Best forecast wave conditions in Santiago
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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