Matanzas Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.96° S 71.89° W

Matanzas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Matanzas sea temperature is
13.3°C
0.4° 

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 (06 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 2PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Afternoon (06 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (06 Sep)5ft (1.6m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
729
980
784
752
978
978
890
776
701
711
787
799
799
681
569
560
552
552
431
418
358
297
Wind (km/h)
5
E
5
E
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
E
5
E
5
NW
10
WNW
10
W
5
SW
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
0
W
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
6:54AM1.25m
8:04PM0.77m
8:09AM1.34m
9:05PM0.87m
9:07AM1.43m
Low Tide
2:14PM0.27m
1:20AM0.38m
3:10PM0.16m
2:30AM0.28m
3:54PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:58
8:58
8:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:31
8:32
8:34
 mm
Temp °C
9
9
12
13
12
11
10
9
8
8
11
11
11
9
8
8
8
8
11
12
11
10
Feels °C
7
7
10
10
8
9
8
7
5
6
9
8
8
7
5
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
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