Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 3AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 21). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the SE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 57 | 57 | 56 | 372 | 660 | 867 | 952 | 919 | 628 | 596 | 509 | 431 | 370 | 295 | 240 | 397 | 1629 | 1848 | 1649 |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:40PM0.95m | 4:43AM1.09m | 4:47PM0.82m | 5:48AM1.11m | 6:12PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:00PM0.32m | 11:20AM0.47m | 10:52PM0.39m | 12:46PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 57 | 57 | 56 | 372 | 660 | 867 | 952 | 919 | 628 | 596 | 509 | 431 | 370 | 295 | 240 | 397 | 1629 | 1848 | 1649 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | WNW 8 | SW 10 | SW 13 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 15 | 16 | 28 | 17 | 62 | 60 | 43 | 22 | 123 | 43 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 160 | 89 | 80 | 81 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 24 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | NW 21 | SW 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 56 | 61 | 58 | 49 | 64 | 73 | 73 | 69 | 98 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 17 | 4 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1288 | 836 | 542 | 242 | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 157 | 118 | 118 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 53 | 0 | 43 | 60 | 43 | 5 | 0 |
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