Matanzas surf break

Matanzas surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 -04
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Matanzas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Matanzas sea temperature is
12.6° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Matanzas today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 9PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 19s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (31 May)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (31 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SW
19
1
SW
18
0.9
WSW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.4
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
15
0.9
SW
18
1.1
SW
15
1.2
SW
17
1.2
WSW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.3
WSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
479
464
403
330
518
628
541
711
711
1172
617
669
661
823
739
917
600
496
444
516
864
726
580
1069
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
W
0
ESE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
S
5
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
E
5
SE
5
SE
5
ENE
5
W
5
SW
5
SW
5
NNE
5
SE
10
S
10
SSE
cross
cross
cross
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
High Tide
10:20AM1.40m
10:53PM0.90m
10:56AM1.40m
11:31PM0.87m
11:34AM1.38m
00:10AM0.84m
Low Tide
5:06PM0.17m
4:19AM0.29m
5:46PM0.18m
4:54AM0.30m
6:27PM0.20m
5:29AM0.32m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:43
7:43
7:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:45
Temp °C
12
13
13
12
12
12
11
11
13
14
13
13
13
13
13
13
16
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
11
12
12
11
12
12
10
10
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
11
14
15
15
15
15
15
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
WSW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1
SW
18
0.9
WSW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.4
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.1
W
9
1.1
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
1.3
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.4
W
12
Energy kJ
479
464
403
330
278
628
541
711
711
1172
617
669
661
823
739
917
212
220
140
396
466
485
502
538
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
12
0.5
SW
19
0.5
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.8
SW
12
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.6
W
11
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
W
10
0.9
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.1
W
10
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
15
0.9
SW
18
1.1
SW
15
1.2
SW
17
1.2
WSW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.3
WSW
17
Energy kJ
25
23
175
183
518
193
336
327
393
85
215
215
125
158
235
226
600
496
444
516
864
726
580
1069
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.3
NW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.3
WSW
10
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.3
NW
12
0.7
W
11
0.7
W
11
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
20
0.6
SW
20
0.4
NW
16
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
18
0.9
WSW
14
0.6
SW
18
0.1
NW
24
0.1
NW
11
0.5
W
20
0.1
NW
11
Energy kJ
44
70
23
68
19
46
56
83
88
23
114
110
136
392
306
66
301
465
321
260
22
5
194
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
1
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
Distance (km)
55
55
43
16
0
0
0
0
0
60
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
43
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santiago
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
8
5
4
6
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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