Matanzas Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.96° S 71.89° W

Matanzas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Matanzas sea temperature is
13.5° C
0.6° 

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 (10 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 3PM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Aug)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (10 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Evening (10 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.5
W
14
0.4
WSW
19
0.5
WSW
19
0.8
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
18
0.9
WSW
17
1.1
WSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1904
1607
1323
1207
1025
860
706
689
542
478
344
314
369
241
150
213
103
142
203
373
438
534
673
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
15
S
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
8:16AM1.46m
9:00PM0.90m
9:09AM1.56m
9:48PM0.98m
9:56AM1.62m
10:31PM1.06m
Low Tide
3:12PM0.10m
2:28AM0.19m
3:57PM0.01m
3:20AM0.11m
4:38PM-0.05m
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:30
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:14
6:15
6:15
 mm
Temp °C
7
7
10
11
10
10
9
9
9
8
10
11
11
10
9
8
8
7
10
12
12
12
11
Feels °C
3
3
6
7
6
6
5
5
5
4
6
7
6
5
4
3
3
2
6
7
8
9
9
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