Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 6PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 21 | W 20 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 335 | 350 | 193 | 220 | 290 | 290 | 729 | 1725 | 2598 | 3474 | 4112 | 4954 | 4746 | 4757 | 4005 | 3403 | 3198 | 2955 | 2470 | 1899 | 1523 | 1158 | 889 | 786 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:21AM1.47m | 9:01PM0.89m | 9:16AM1.58m | 9:56PM0.93m | 10:07AM1.66m | 10:46PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:16PM0.12m | 2:30AM0.19m | 4:09PM0.02m | 3:25AM0.13m | 4:57PM-0.04m | 4:16AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — |
 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | 5:55 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 21 | W 20 | W 18 | W 17 | W 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 12 |
| kJ | 335 | 350 | 193 | 220 | 290 | 290 | 729 | 1725 | 2598 | 3474 | 4112 | 4954 | 4746 | 4757 | 4005 | 3403 | 3198 | 2955 | 2470 | 1899 | 1523 | 1158 | 889 | 786 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 11 |
| kJ | 80 | 76 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 76 | 290 | 246 | 208 | 168 | 168 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 20 | 84 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 24 | W 22 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 14 |
| kJ | 13 | — | 136 | 104 | 11 | 159 | 76 | 55 | 52 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 5 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 8 | 8 | 12 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 48 | 48 | 43 | 48 | 48 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 | 48 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 59 | 53 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 43 |
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