Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 4PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 816 | 792 | 780 | 690 | 680 | 680 | 680 | 757 | 669 | 669 | 679 | 679 | 519 | 449 | 736 | 305 | 648 | 639 | 612 | 722 | 577 | 577 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:27AM1.15m | 9:13PM1.04m | 9:07AM1.18m | 9:42PM1.17m | 9:45AM1.19m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:01PM0.19m | 3:03AM0.32m | 3:28PM0.15m | 3:44AM0.22m | 3:56PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 816 | 792 | 780 | 690 | 680 | 680 | 680 | 757 | 669 | 669 | 679 | 679 | 519 | 449 | 736 | 236 | 648 | 639 | 612 | 722 | 577 | 577 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | NW 16 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 15 | SW 14 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
| kJ | 28 | 28 | 64 | 69 | 55 | 35 | 27 | 21 | 98 | 98 | 64 | 101 | 96 | 198 | 54 | 305 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 81 | 81 | 81 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 11 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 15 | W 21 | NW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 14 | 5 | 5 | 63 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 62 | 60 | 56 | 9 | 54 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 164 | 148 | 127 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 12 | — | 23 | — | — | — | — | 46 | 71 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 157 | 1538 | 157 | 55 | 118 | 229 | 0 | 16 | 16 | 60 | 364 | 364 | 60 | 60 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 2275 | 60 | 48 |
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