Matanzas Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.96° S 71.89° W

Matanzas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 03 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matanzas sea temperature is
13.7°C
0.2° 

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 (03 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 11AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Oct)10ft (3.0m)13s
Afternoon (03 Oct)8ft (2.5m)13s
Evening (03 Oct)10ft (3.0m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the N by Mon night).

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
1
1
3
3
4
5
5
4
2
1
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
3
WSW
12
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
3
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.5
WSW
13
2.4
WSW
13
2.2
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.7
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2567
2547
2684
2415
2304
2282
2581
2860
3170
3256
3348
3160
2934
2637
2293
2065
1929
1799
1366
1202
995
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Wind (km/h)
5
SSE
5
SE
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SE
5
SE
5
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
ESE
15
N
10
NNW
15
NE
25
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:51AM1.27m
4:56PM0.73m
5:16AM1.24m
6:44PM0.75m
6:43AM1.25m
8:00PM0.85m
Low Tide
11:14AM0.31m
10:08PM0.44m
12:46PM0.28m
11:53PM0.45m
1:54PM0.20m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
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Temp °C
12
13
15
15
15
13
12
12
11
12
15
15
15
14
13
12
13
14
16
16
14
13
Feels °C
11
12
13
11
11
10
10
9
8
10
13
11
11
11
9
9
10
12
12
14
11
9
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