Matanzas surf break

Matanzas surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 -04
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Matanzas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Matanzas sea temperature is
11.5° C
(Which is 3.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Matanzas today?

The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 1PM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)8ft (2.4m)14s
Afternoon (30 Apr)7ft (2.2m)13s
Evening (30 Apr)7ft (2.1m)13s

Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
0
1
1
1
4
2
0
0
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
2
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2424
2135
1962
1682
1583
1385
1407
1266
1173
1009
869
748
645
799
838
865
802
1247
1247
1319
1299
777
990
929
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:39AM1.33m
9:54PM1.09m
10:09AM1.38m
10:30PM1.04m
10:40AM1.40m
11:06PM0.99m
Low Tide
3:17AM0.14m
3:59PM0.15m
3:46AM0.17m
4:37PM0.13m
4:14AM0.20m
5:15PM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
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7:20
7:22
7:22
7:22
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6:07
6:06
6:05
6:04
Temp °C
14
13
15
15
14
12
12
12
11
11
14
17
17
15
15
14
13
12
16
18
17
13
13
13
12
11
13
12
10
8
9
8
7
8
11
12
11
10
10
10
9
8
11
13
12
9
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
1.9
SW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
15
1.6
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
12
Energy kJ
2424
2135
1962
1682
1583
1385
1407
1266
1173
1009
869
748
645
799
838
865
802
1247
1247
15
21
777
990
929
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
14
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.3
NW
13
1.3
SW
6
1.1
SW
6
1.2
SW
7
0.3
NW
14
0.3
NW
12
0.2
W
18
0.1
NW
12
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
15
Energy kJ
22
21
21
33
33
33
34
34
32
94
40
227
273
27
126
106
135
32
24
24
6
21
42
42
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
18
0.1
SW
20
0.1
W
19
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.4
NW
14
0.1
W
18
0.2
W
18
0.1
NW
15
0.1
SW
18
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
Energy kJ
12
12
12
15
7
28
28
28
28
25
28
28
47
6
24
8
12
23
23
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
5
1.2
SW
6
2
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.3
SW
6
Energy kJ
55
89
1319
1299
114
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
1
1
3
3
3
3
4
1
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
1
2
4
3
4
Distance (km)
16
43
157
435
60
60
53
108
43
43
48
364
121
120
43
43
16
0
48
364
65
48
43
48
Best forecast wave conditions in Santiago
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
6
6
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
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