Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 6AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | W 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 617 | 347 | 372 | 321 | 505 | 423 | 361 | 334 | 499 | 464 | 459 | 515 | 440 | 309 | 271 | 327 | 264 | 326 | 390 | 377 | 372 | 362 | 390 | 363 |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:53AM1.30m | 8:51PM0.97m | 8:49AM1.34m | 9:33PM1.10m | 9:36AM1.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:44PM0.12m | 2:27AM0.28m | 3:24PM0.07m | 3:20AM0.19m | 3:59PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — |
mm | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 15 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 617 | 347 | 372 | 321 | 505 | 423 | 361 | 334 | 499 | 464 | 459 | 515 | 440 | 277 | 271 | 327 | 189 | 137 | 390 | 350 | 338 | 269 | 258 | 226 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 11 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | NNW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 255 | 283 | 163 | 309 | 367 | 357 | 337 | 318 | 120 | 313 | 299 | 290 | 241 | 286 | 55 | 220 | 209 | 326 | 326 | 377 | 372 | 362 | 390 | 363 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 21 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 |
| kJ | 21 | 87 | 134 | 69 | 63 | 159 | 188 | 253 | 40 | 38 | 255 | 252 | 209 | 309 | 230 | 264 | 264 | 167 | 24 | 42 | 54 | 84 | 84 | 84 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 6 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 37 | 143 | 64 | 112 | 167 | 111 | 69 | 121 | 94 | 97 | 78 | 64 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 43 | 53 | 43 | 118 | 118 | 108 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 55 | 118 | 43 | 53 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 1312 | 142 | 16 |
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