Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 5AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
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6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 551 | 485 | 521 | 614 | 488 | 401 | 401 | 480 | 691 | 2576 | 2602 | 2926 | 2567 | 2490 | 2490 | 2415 | 2304 | 2231 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:42AM1.33m | 3:22PM0.79m | 3:51AM1.27m | 4:56PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:53PM0.28m | 9:41AM0.28m | 8:47PM0.37m | 11:14AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 551 | 485 | 521 | 614 | 488 | 401 | 401 | 480 | 691 | 2576 | 2602 | 2926 | 2567 | 2490 | 2490 | 2415 | 2304 | 2231 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | NW 15 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | — | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 213 | 204 | 158 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 66 | 340 | — | 17 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | WNW 15 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 14 | NW 14 | — | — | — | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 31 | 31 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 48 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 1288 | 60 | 43 | 43 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 1199 | 1115 | 48 |
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