Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (21 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 10PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1187 | 940 | 928 | 915 | 902 | 877 | 816 | 792 | 780 | 690 | 680 | 680 | 680 | 680 | 669 | 669 | 591 | 535 | 519 | 494 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:44PM0.92m | 8:27AM1.15m | 9:13PM1.04m | 9:07AM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:33PM0.25m | 2:19AM0.41m | 3:01PM0.19m | 3:03AM0.32m | 3:28PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 1187 | 434 | 355 | 915 | 902 | 877 | 816 | 792 | 780 | 690 | 680 | 680 | 680 | 680 | 669 | 669 | 591 | 535 | 519 | 494 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 104 | 940 | 928 | 262 | 205 | 156 | 146 | 28 | 64 | 63 | 55 | 35 | 35 | 26 | 17 | 22 | 31 | 28 | 21 | 198 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 17 | WNW 17 | WNW 17 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 14 | 104 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 28 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 64 | 101 | 96 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 |
| kJ | 572 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | 118 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1115 | 157 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 55 | 1099 | 157 | 55 | 55 | 157 | 55 | 43 | 0 | 60 | 364 | 364 | 250 |
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