Matanzas Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.96° S 71.89° W

Matanzas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 29 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matanzas sea temperature is
14.5°C
1.2° 

Matanzas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Matanzas today (29 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 1PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Sep)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (29 Sep)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (29 Sep)2ft (0.6m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
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
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
3
2
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.7
SW
10
0.9
WSW
12
1.6
WSW
12
1.7
WSW
11
1.7
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.6
WSW
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
WSW
11
1.5
WSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
114
114
112
110
132
101
79
94
94
94
90
90
94
237
646
724
655
561
561
535
469
485
Wind (km/h)
20
S
15
S
20
SSW
15
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
12:44PM1.14m
1:03AM1.41m
1:27PM1.03m
1:48AM1.38m
2:17PM0.90m
Low Tide
6:45AM0.09m
6:37PM0.14m
7:33AM0.14m
7:12PM0.20m
8:29AM0.21m
7:53PM0.28m
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7:26
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7:24
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7:49
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Temp °C
11
12
14
14
13
12
12
12
12
12
15
16
16
14
14
14
14
15
19
19
17
16
Feels °C
7
8
10
10
8
8
9
9
10
10
12
11
11
10
10
11
11
13
16
15
13
12
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