Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Matanzas today (19 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Matanzas at 7PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Matanzas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 10 | WSW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 250 | 257 | 624 | 560 | 443 | 336 | 302 | 792 | 1066 | 1026 | 1029 | 900 | 786 | 794 | 918 | 773 | 606 | 548 | 327 | 590 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:42PM0.67m | 6:37AM1.06m | 8:13PM0.72m | 7:49AM1.11m | 8:56PM0.79m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:58PM0.45m | 11:25PM0.56m | 2:11PM0.39m | 1:05AM0.53m | 2:56PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | 250 | 216 | 624 | 560 | 443 | 336 | 302 | 792 | 1066 | 1026 | 1029 | 900 | 786 | 794 | 918 | 773 | 606 | 386 | 327 | 590 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | W 20 | NW 13 | — | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | WNW 13 | NNW 6 | — | NNW 5 | SW 12 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 18 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 130 | 257 | 7 | 7 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 71 | — | 8 | 93 | 386 | 332 | 340 | 392 | 6 | 244 | 148 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | WNW 12 | NW 10 | W 20 | — | W 13 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 18 |
| kJ | 3 | 15 | 4 | 7 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 6 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 10 | 24 | 50 | 58 | 106 | 172 | 175 | 122 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 548 | 128 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 53 | 157 | 55 | 435 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 48 | 48 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 120 | 364 | 364 | 48 |
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