Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 2PM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 289 | 940 | 1036 | 1018 | 1121 | 1530 | 2366 | 3237 | 4174 | 5140 | 5120 | 5107 | 4369 | 3879 | 3306 | 2747 | 2590 | 2300 | 2390 | 2318 | 2199 | 1857 | 1671 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:26AM1.37m | 9:56PM0.96m | 9:58AM1.41m | 10:25PM1.03m | 10:29AM1.42m | 10:54PM1.10m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:55AM0.27m | 4:05PM0.13m | 3:31AM0.21m | 4:32PM0.09m | 4:05AM0.17m | 4:58PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 230 | 940 | 1036 | 1018 | 1121 | 1530 | 2366 | 3237 | 4174 | 5140 | 5120 | 5107 | 4369 | 3879 | 3306 | 2747 | 2590 | 2300 | 2390 | 2318 | 2199 | 1857 | 1671 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | W 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 289 | — | 15 | 15 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 43 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 1367 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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