
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 7AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 7°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2927 | 933 | 1071 | 830 | 536 | 458 | 1359 | 504 | 403 | 304 | 251 | 247 | 239 | 463 | 329 | 387 | 1888 | 2927 | 3373 | 3189 | 3144 | 2967 | 2722 | 2722 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:31AM1.13m | 3:39PM0.85m | 4:42AM1.17m | 5:10PM0.77m | 6:02AM1.24m | 6:48PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:06AM0.44m | 9:42PM0.35m | 11:45AM0.42m | 10:56PM0.37m | 1:14PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
2927 | 933 | 1071 | 830 | 512 | 368 | 1359 | 311 | 274 | 221 | 210 | 193 | 239 | 173 | 329 | 329 | 1888 | 2927 | 3373 | 3189 | 3144 | 2967 | 2722 | 2722 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | W 9 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 24 | SW 24 | WSW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
5 | 799 | 561 | 545 | 536 | 458 | — | 504 | 403 | 304 | 251 | 247 | 130 | 6 | 251 | 387 | 22 | 22 | 46 | 117 | 72 | 99 | 306 | 368 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 11 | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | SW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | W 11 | W 11 | W 8 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 5 | — | 5 | 6 | — | — | 15 | 31 | 49 | 78 | 74 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 167 | 463 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 0 | 43 | 60 | 250 | 291 | 120 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 364 | 364 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1409 | 390 | 48 | 48 |
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