Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (08 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 7PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
12 PM | 3 PM | 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 10 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 380 | 362 | 390 | 323 | 347 | 400 | 394 | 326 | 546 | 538 | 521 | 442 | 610 | 595 | 1239 | 1178 | 1059 | 1126 | 988 | 671 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:36AM1.35m | 10:10PM1.21m | 10:17AM1.33m | 10:44PM1.31m | 10:56AM1.28m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:59PM0.03m | 4:07AM0.12m | 4:31PM0.03m | 4:50AM0.08m | 5:01PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 380 | 312 | 248 | 203 | 203 | 400 | 394 | 326 | 546 | 538 | 521 | 442 | 397 | 595 | 1239 | 1178 | 1059 | 1126 | 988 | 671 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WSW 7 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WSW 16 |
| kJ | 372 | 362 | 390 | 323 | 347 | 158 | 124 | 124 | 281 | 327 | 323 | 434 | 610 | 325 | 87 | 61 | 26 | 61 | 61 | 339 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | NW 15 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 13 | — | — | NW 13 |
| kJ | 54 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 54 | 188 | 253 | 53 | 51 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 4 | 4 | 61 | — | — | 61 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 118 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 1538 | 60 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 250 | 108 |
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