
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 3PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 21). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue afternoon, light winds from the N by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 13 | W 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
154 | 116 | 85 | 82 | 82 | 57 | 55 | 197 | 559 | 867 | 984 | 971 | 650 | 666 | 509 | 431 | 361 | 246 | 240 | 281 | 623 | 2133 | 2297 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:42AM1.09m | 3:40PM0.95m | 4:43AM1.09m | 4:47PM0.82m | 5:48AM1.11m | 6:12PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:56AM0.43m | 10:00PM0.32m | 11:20AM0.47m | 10:52PM0.39m | 12:46PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | 7 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 13 | W 13 |
81 | 116 | 85 | 82 | 82 | 57 | 55 | 197 | 559 | 867 | 984 | 971 | 650 | 666 | 509 | 431 | 361 | 246 | 240 | 281 | 623 | 2133 | 2297 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | — | SW 10 |
154 | 49 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 56 | 62 | 61 | 58 | 68 | 123 | 60 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 60 | 59 | 84 | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 15 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 24 | WSW 24 | N 7 | SW 23 | SW 11 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | — | — |
50 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 17 | 56 | 56 | 15 | 82 | 64 | 118 | 73 | 112 | 98 | 97 | 10 | 10 | 4 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
10 | 170 | 652 | 747 | 858 | 518 | 365 | 236 | 106 | 57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 248 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 118 | 118 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 5 | 53 | 0 | 0 |
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