Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 4AM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Tue night, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 385 | 318 | 499 | 529 | 524 | 515 | 440 | 318 | 273 | 266 | 264 | 326 | 422 | 408 | 396 | 362 | 390 | 323 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 8:51PM0.97m | 8:49AM1.34m | 9:33PM1.10m | 9:36AM1.35m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:27AM0.28m | 3:24PM0.07m | 3:20AM0.19m | 3:59PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — |
mm | 15 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WSW 13 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
| kJ | 385 | 250 | 499 | 529 | 524 | 515 | 440 | 318 | 262 | 266 | 189 | 133 | 422 | 408 | 396 | 325 | 253 | 207 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 337 | 318 | 117 | 313 | 299 | 290 | 241 | 281 | 273 | 220 | 209 | 326 | 326 | 314 | 372 | 362 | 390 | 323 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | WSW 20 | NW 8 | NW 7 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 |
| kJ | 188 | 253 | 46 | 26 | 255 | 252 | 209 | 41 | 47 | 264 | 264 | 199 | 24 | 42 | 54 | 84 | 84 | 84 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 98 | 117 | 137 | 120 | 102 | 69 | 94 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 118 | 157 | 118 | 53 | 43 | 43 | 146 | 1360 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1360 | 1312 | 142 | 0 |
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