Matanzas surf break

Matanzas surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Saturday 21 Feb 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
13.5° C
(Which is 3.6°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Matanzas today?

The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 8AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 18s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am February 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Feb)5ft (1.6m)10s
Afternoon (21 Feb)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (21 Feb)5ft (1.6m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
3
4
2
2
4
3
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
3
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
2
SW
1.3
SW
1.6
SW
1.1
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
2.5
SW
1.9
SW
2
SW
2
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
Period(s) (?)10101010101112121212121211119161514141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5094754844844946177607237367367368409524114126121140928270415211626160415591292
Wind
(km/h)
0
SE
5
S
10
S
10
S
15
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
0
SSE
5
SSE
10
SW
15
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscrossglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:28AM
1.30
1:58PM
1.23
2:07AM
1.17
2:41PM
1.24
2:52AM
1.02
3:33PM
1.23
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:44AM
0.10
8:03PM
0.20
8:17AM
0.16
8:58PM
0.28
8:55AM
0.25
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Sunrise---7:26-------7:28-------7:28----
Sunset------8:32-------8:31-------8:30-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161515162020191616161517202019161515151720212118
Feels °C (?)171414151818171617161517191817151514161719191815
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