Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 1PM is: 0.8m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 86 | 123 | 167 | 239 | 273 | 475 | 312 | 307 | 289 | 861 | 937 | 1047 | 1047 | 1384 | 2144 | 2817 | 4007 | 5212 | 5120 | 4834 | 4431 | 3811 | 3306 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:52AM1.31m | 9:27PM0.89m | 9:26AM1.37m | 9:56PM0.96m | 9:58AM1.41m | 10:25PM1.03m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:17AM0.35m | 3:37PM0.19m | 2:55AM0.27m | 4:05PM0.13m | 3:31AM0.21m | 4:32PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 86 | 85 | 167 | 239 | 273 | 475 | 312 | 307 | 251 | 861 | 937 | 1047 | 1047 | 1384 | 2144 | 2817 | 4007 | 5212 | 5120 | 4834 | 4431 | 3811 | 3306 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 10 | W 9 | WSW 10 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 13 | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | W 20 | W 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 63 | 123 | 72 | 58 | 63 | — | 132 | 156 | 289 | — | 15 | 15 | 8 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 47 | 23 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 13 | 19 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 16 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 53 | 43 | 43 | 59 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 248 | 1099 | 0 | 0 |
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