Matanzas Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.96° S 71.89° W

Matanzas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 14 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matanzas sea temperature is
13.3° C
0.5° 

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 (14 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 11PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Aug)--
Afternoon (14 Aug)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (14 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
10
2
WNW
11
2
WNW
11
1.8
WNW
11
1.7
WNW
10
1.5
WNW
10
1.4
WNW
9
1.2
WNW
9
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
14
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
13
1
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
501
430
459
761
891
875
692
540
383
300
238
419
407
379
362
346
330
330
373
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
N
5
NE
5
ESE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
11:53PM1.18m
12:03PM1.46m
00:33AM1.20m
12:42PM1.32m
Low Tide
5:53PM-0.04m
5:42AM0.07m
6:27PM0.01m
6:29AM0.14m
7:01PM0.10m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:16
6:16
6:17
 mm
1
1
3
2
3
1
1
1
Temp °C
14
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
13
13
12
11
10
Feels °C
10
10
10
10
12
11
11
12
12
12
11
10
8
8
11
9
7
6
6
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