Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 11AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | W 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 371 | 417 | 375 | 361 | 136 | 115 | 102 | 119 | 136 | 126 | 86 | 86 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 61 | 113 | 132 | 77 | 94 | 145 | 138 | 128 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | off |
High Tide | 6:19AM1.09m | 7:30PM0.72m | 7:25AM1.15m | 8:21PM0.77m | 8:14AM1.23m | 8:57PM0.83m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:42PM0.40m | 00:32AM0.49m | 2:31PM0.33m | 1:31AM0.43m | 3:07PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 371 | 417 | 375 | 361 | 136 | 115 | 102 | 119 | 136 | 126 | 86 | 86 | 73 | 44 | 36 | 27 | 113 | 132 | 77 | 94 | 145 | 138 | 128 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 83 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 102 | 100 | 67 | 46 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 71 | 49 | 48 | 24 | 13 | 57 | 55 | 52 | 56 | 112 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 6 | W 9 | SW 6 | SW 16 | W 16 |
| kJ | 11 | — | 10 | 10 | 5 | 50 | 53 | 53 | 49 | 30 | 46 | 41 | 26 | 29 | 64 | 61 | 44 | 25 | 12 | 25 | 5 | 65 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 115 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 16 | 48 | 60 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1099 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
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