Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 3AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 11 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 267 | 368 | 256 | 302 | 313 | 362 | 452 | 469 | 1275 | 1240 | 1748 | 1697 | 673 | 673 | 577 | 484 | 476 | 427 | 448 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:00AM1.23m | 2:18PM0.87m | 3:03AM1.21m | 3:36PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:22PM0.26m | 8:36AM0.35m | 8:06PM0.33m | 10:07AM0.39m | 9:12PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 17 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 267 | 226 | 256 | 218 | 210 | 301 | 452 | 469 | 1275 | 1240 | 1748 | 1697 | 268 | 268 | 274 | 484 | 476 | 427 | 448 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 9 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 23 | SW 23 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 75 | 368 | 240 | 302 | 313 | 362 | 108 | 417 | — | — | — | — | 673 | 673 | 577 | 21 | 21 | 346 | 341 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | WSW 22 | SW 21 |
| kJ | — | — | 45 | 69 | 156 | 195 | 234 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 10 | — | — | — | 47 | 117 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — |
| kJ | 178 | 16 | 18 | 35 | 58 | — | 35 | 49 | 65 | 111 | — | — | — | — | — | 297 | 373 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1312 | 120 | 60 | 120 | 48 | 43 | 121 | 364 | 364 | 121 | 48 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 121 | 364 | 390 | 48 | 43 |
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