
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (15 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 9AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am November 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wed 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 16 | SW 13 | WNW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
416 | 355 | 458 | 447 | 447 | 685 | 590 | 526 | 451 | 495 | 441 | 376 | 520 | 706 | 1024 | 1114 | 1017 | 829 | 793 | 781 | 669 | 569 | 534 | 517 | 508 | 500 | 421 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:40AM1.20m | 3:40PM0.72m | 3:32AM1.13m | 4:56PM0.72m | 4:31AM1.08m | 6:11PM0.77m | 5:33AM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:57AM0.33m | 8:33PM0.49m | 11:00AM0.35m | 9:41PM0.55m | 11:58AM0.34m | 11:11PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | — | 8:30 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
416 | 355 | 314 | 232 | 447 | 685 | 590 | 526 | 451 | 495 | 437 | 357 | 520 | 706 | 1024 | 1114 | 1017 | 829 | 793 | 781 | 669 | 569 | 534 | 517 | 508 | 500 | 421 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | SW 15 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 14 |
295 | 347 | 458 | 447 | 370 | 447 | 447 | 100 | 91 | 78 | 69 | 66 | 79 | 82 | 77 | 74 | 57 | 305 | 305 | 372 | 435 | 453 | 419 | 358 | 220 | 166 | 272 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 12 | NW 21 | — | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WSW 6 |
165 | 310 | 260 | 380 | 236 | 18 | — | 402 | 441 | 441 | 441 | 376 | 244 | 203 | 214 | 214 | 214 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 18 | 84 | 85 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
13 | 22 | 28 | 29 | 34 | 53 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 248 | 157 | 157 | 1538 | 157 | 157 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 55 | 1288 | 1288 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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