Matanzas surf break

Matanzas surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 20 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
13.9° C
(Which is 1.5°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: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)7ft (2.1m)13s
Afternoon (20 Apr)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (20 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)12s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
3
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
3
1
0
0
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.8
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
0.8
SW
1.3
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
Period(s) (?)1313121212121212121111111167131313131514141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)158315581207100997681973666159354442951572917220620820843745127773697010331325
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
25
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:14PM
1.54
12:50AM
0.94
1:07PM
1.48
1:52AM
0.84
2:08PM
1.40
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:38AM
0.14
7:00PM
0.07
6:22AM
0.21
8:05PM
0.15
7:14AM
0.30
9:21PM
0.20
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
Sunrise-7:13-------7:13-------7:15------
Sunset----6:17-------6:16-------6:15---
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
3-----------------------
Temp. °C121213141412121111111416141313131313151717151514
Feels °C (?)999910887881111889109911111110109
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