
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 11AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | N 6 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
357 | 298 | 303 | 253 | 248 | 198 | 198 | 157 | 154 | 204 | 85 | 82 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 382 | 444 | 389 | 655 | 762 | 736 | 639 | 524 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 2:48AM1.08m | 2:46PM1.10m | 3:42AM1.09m | 3:40PM0.95m | 4:43AM1.09m | 4:47PM0.82m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:45AM0.35m | 9:14PM0.23m | 9:56AM0.43m | 10:00PM0.32m | 11:20AM0.47m | 10:52PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||
7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | 11 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | N 7 | N 6 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 |
357 | 298 | 303 | 253 | 248 | 198 | 198 | 66 | 76 | 116 | 85 | 82 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 382 | 444 | 389 | 655 | 762 | 736 | 639 | 524 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | N 7 | SW 10 | N 7 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 10 | SW 13 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
142 | 121 | 119 | 94 | 43 | 89 | 43 | 157 | 154 | 49 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 78 | 61 | 65 | 33 | 21 | 19 | 60 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | N 7 | SSW 11 | NW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 11 | WSW 24 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | NNW 6 | SW 22 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 75 | 5 | 84 | 51 | 50 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 29 | 56 | 59 | 80 | 67 | 64 | 12 | 73 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 55 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 204 | 696 | 1057 | 1257 | 1145 | 886 | 243 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 229 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 43 | 43 | 59 | 248 | 157 | 157 | 118 | 118 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
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