Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 3PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 01). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat night, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 251 | 316 | 590 | 824 | 748 | 590 | 471 | 2366 | 3331 | 2834 | 2296 | 2299 | 2360 | 2184 | 2000 | 1857 | 1750 | 1494 | 1369 | 1249 | 1412 | 1459 | 1459 |
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-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 12:02PM1.38m | 00:33AM1.02m | 12:34PM1.31m | 1:08AM1.05m | 1:08PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:36AM0.21m | 6:36PM0.12m | 6:13AM0.24m | 7:04PM0.15m | 6:54AM0.29m | 7:33PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 9 | SW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 251 | 256 | 590 | 824 | 748 | 590 | 371 | 164 | 3331 | 2834 | 2296 | 2299 | 2360 | 2184 | 2000 | 1857 | 1750 | 1494 | 1369 | 1249 | 1412 | 1459 | 1459 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | SW 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 9 | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 152 | 316 | 228 | 188 | 146 | 232 | 471 | — | 187 | 119 | 96 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | 102 | 80 | 77 | 54 | 40 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NW 9 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 |
| kJ | 58 | 152 | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 7 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | N 5 | N 6 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 32 | 161 | 165 | 43 | 121 | 2366 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 5 | 53 | 79 | 118 | 118 | 146 | 118 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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