Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 1PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 83 | 132 | 77 | 94 | 145 | 138 | 128 | 106 | 85 | 123 | 167 | 239 | 273 | 378 | 295 | 290 | 277 | 383 | 391 | 721 | 634 | 721 | 966 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:14AM1.23m | 8:57PM0.83m | 8:52AM1.31m | 9:27PM0.89m | 9:26AM1.37m | 9:56PM0.96m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:07PM0.25m | 2:17AM0.35m | 3:37PM0.19m | 2:55AM0.27m | 4:05PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 83 | 132 | 77 | 94 | 145 | 138 | 128 | 106 | 77 | 85 | 167 | 239 | 273 | 378 | 175 | 149 | 177 | 383 | 391 | 721 | 634 | 721 | 966 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | WSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 10 | W 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 20 | WSW 19 |
| kJ | 44 | 25 | 57 | 55 | 52 | 69 | 112 | 89 | 85 | 123 | 72 | 59 | 55 | 83 | 295 | 290 | 277 | 267 | 308 | 155 | 155 | 30 | 37 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | W 16 | WSW 15 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 12 | 25 | 25 | 66 | 65 | 26 | 20 | 47 | 23 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 15 | 38 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 12 | 29 | 37 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 43 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 118 | 53 | 53 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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