What are the current surf conditions at Matanzas?

Matanzas currently has varying wave conditions. Check the live forecast above for real-time wave heights, wind conditions, and tide information updated every 6 hours.

What's the best time to surf Matanzas?

The best time to surf Matanzas is typically when swell comes from the E direction. Check the tide charts and wind forecasts above for optimal surfing conditions.

Matanzas Surf Report & Forecast

Name: Matanzas
Address: Florida, United States

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🌬️ WIND

9
kt

🌊 SWELL

3.8
ft

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SWELL
HEIGHT

3.8ft

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SWELL
PERIOD

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WIND GUSTS

11kt

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AIR TEMP

27°C

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SECONDARY
SWELL

1ft @
9s

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PRECIPITATION

0.3mm

SURF QUALITY

Fair conditions - still worth a paddle. Sweet 3.8ft waves with mixed swell with light 9kt winds Note: winds from SW would be better.

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Sunday

Aug 9

POOR1 good hours

🌊 3.2-4.2ft 💨 7-14kt 🌡️ 27-28°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	4ft	8s	E	13kt	ESE	17kt	28°C	27°C	0.3mm
1:00 AM	POOR	4ft	8s	E	13kt	SE	18kt	28°C	27°C	0.3mm
2:00 AM	POOR	3.9ft	8s	ESE	14kt	SE	18kt	27°C	27°C	0.3mm
3:00 AM	POOR	4ft	8s	ESE	13kt	SE	18kt	27°C	27°C	0.3mm
4:00 AM	POOR	4.1ft	8s	ESE	12kt	SE	17kt	27°C	27°C	0.3mm
5:00 AM	FAIR	4.2ft	8s	ESE	12kt	SE	16kt	27°C	27°C	0.3mm
6:00 AM	FAIR	4.1ft	8s	ESE	11kt	SE	15kt	27°C	27°C	0.4mm
7:00 AM	FAIR	4ft	8s	E	10kt	SE	14kt	27°C	27°C	0.4mm
8:00 AM	FAIR	3.9ft	8s	E	9kt	SSE	12kt	27°C	27°C	0.5mm
9:00 AM	FAIR	3.8ft	8s	E	9kt	SE	12kt	27°C	27°C	0.4mm
10:00 AM	FAIR	3.8ft	8s	E	9kt	SE	11kt	27°C	27°C	0.3mm
11:00 AM	FAIR	3.7ft	8s	E	9kt	SE	11kt	28°C	27°C	0.3mm
12:00 PM	FAIR	3.6ft	8s	E	10kt	SE	12kt	28°C	27°C	0.2mm
1:00 PM	POOR	3.5ft	8s	E	11kt	ESE	13kt	28°C	27°C	0.2mm
2:00 PM	POOR	3.5ft	8s	E	12kt	ESE	13kt	28°C	27°C	0.2mm
3:00 PM	POOR	3.5ft	8s	E	12kt	ESE	14kt	28°C	27°C	0.2mm
4:00 PM	POOR	3.5ft	8s	E	12kt	ESE	15kt	28°C	27°C	0.2mm
5:00 PM	POOR	3.5ft	8s	E	13kt	SE	16kt	28°C	27°C	0.2mm
6:00 PM	POOR	3.4ft	8s	E	13kt	SE	16kt	28°C	27°C	0.4mm
7:00 PM	POOR	3.4ft	8s	E	13kt	SE	16kt	28°C	27°C	0.6mm
8:00 PM	POOR	3.3ft	8s	E	13kt	SE	16kt	28°C	27°C	0.7mm
9:00 PM	FAIR	3.3ft	8s	E	11kt	SSE	14kt	28°C	27°C	0.8mm
10:00 PM	FAIR	3.3ft	8s	E	9kt	SSE	12kt	27°C	27°C	0.9mm
11:00 PM	GOOD	3.2ft	8s	ESE	7kt	S	9kt	27°C	27°C	1mm

Monday

Aug 10

GOOD12 good hours

🌊 2.0-3.2ft 💨 4-12kt 🌡️ 26-28°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	GOOD	3.2ft	8s	E	7kt	S	10kt	27°C	27°C	0.8mm
1:00 AM	GOOD	3.1ft	8s	E	7kt	S	11kt	27°C	27°C	0.6mm
2:00 AM	GOOD	3.1ft	8s	E	7kt	S	12kt	27°C	27°C	0.5mm
3:00 AM	GOOD	3ft	8s	E	6kt	S	10kt	27°C	27°C	0.4mm
4:00 AM	GOOD	2.9ft	8s	E	6kt	S	8kt	27°C	27°C	0.3mm
5:00 AM	GOOD	2.8ft	8s	E	5kt	S	7kt	26°C	27°C	0.2mm
6:00 AM	GOOD	2.8ft	8s	E	5kt	S	6kt	27°C	27°C	0.2mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	2.7ft	8s	E	5kt	S	6kt	27°C	27°C	0.1mm
8:00 AM	GOOD	2.7ft	8s	E	4kt	SSE	6kt	27°C	27°C	0.1mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	2.6ft	8s	E	5kt	SSE	7kt	27°C	27°C	0.1mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	2.6ft	8s	E	6kt	SSE	8kt	27°C	27°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	2.5ft	8s	E	7kt	SSE	8kt	27°C	27°C	0mm
12:00 PM	FAIR	2.5ft	8s	E	8kt	SE	9kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
1:00 PM	FAIR	2.5ft	8s	E	9kt	SE	9kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	2.5ft	8s	E	10kt	ESE	10kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	2.4ft	8s	E	11kt	ESE	11kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	2.4ft	8s	E	11kt	ESE	11kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	2.4ft	8s	E	11kt	SE	12kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	2.3ft	8s	E	12kt	SE	13kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	2.2ft	8s	E	12kt	SE	14kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
8:00 PM	FAIR	2.2ft	8s	E	12kt	SE	15kt	28°C	27°C	0mm
9:00 PM	FAIR	2.1ft	8s	E	12kt	SE	16kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
10:00 PM	FAIR	2.1ft	7s	E	12kt	SSE	16kt	28°C	29°C	0.1mm
11:00 PM	FAIR	2ft	7s	E	12kt	SSE	16kt	27°C	29°C	0.1mm

Tuesday

Aug 11

POOR7 good hours

🌊 1.1-2.2ft 💨 6-13kt 🌡️ 27-28°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	FAIR	2ft	7s	E	12kt	SSE	16kt	27°C	29°C	0.1mm
1:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	7s	E	11kt	SSE	15kt	27°C	29°C	0.1mm
2:00 AM	POOR	1.9ft	7s	E	11kt	SSE	15kt	27°C	28°C	0.1mm
3:00 AM	FAIR	2ft	7s	E	10kt	S	14kt	27°C	28°C	0.1mm
4:00 AM	FAIR	2ft	7s	E	9kt	S	12kt	27°C	28°C	0.1mm
5:00 AM	GOOD	2.1ft	7s	ESE	8kt	S	11kt	27°C	28°C	0.1mm
6:00 AM	GOOD	2.1ft	7s	ESE	7kt	S	10kt	27°C	28°C	0.1mm
7:00 AM	GOOD	2.2ft	7s	ESE	7kt	S	9kt	27°C	28°C	0.1mm
8:00 AM	GOOD	2.2ft	7s	ESE	6kt	S	7kt	27°C	28°C	0.1mm
9:00 AM	GOOD	2.1ft	7s	ESE	7kt	S	8kt	27°C	28°C	0.1mm
10:00 AM	GOOD	2.1ft	7s	ESE	7kt	SSE	8kt	27°C	29°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	2ft	7s	ESE	8kt	SSE	8kt	27°C	29°C	0mm
12:00 PM	FAIR	1.7ft	8s	E	9kt	SE	9kt	27°C	29°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	1.4ft	8s	E	10kt	SE	9kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	1.1ft	9s	E	11kt	ESE	10kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	1.3ft	8s	E	12kt	ESE	11kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	1.5ft	8s	E	12kt	ESE	13kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	E	13kt	SE	14kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	1.7ft	7s	E	13kt	SE	15kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	1.6ft	7s	E	12kt	SE	15kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	1.6ft	7s	E	12kt	SSE	15kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	1.6ft	7s	E	12kt	SSE	16kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	1.5ft	7s	E	13kt	SSE	16kt	28°C	29°C	0.1mm
11:00 PM	POOR	1.5ft	7s	E	13kt	SSE	17kt	27°C	29°C	0.1mm

Wednesday

Aug 12

POORCheck individual hours

🌊 0.9-1.6ft 💨 4-15kt 🌡️ 27-29°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	1.5ft	7s	E	12kt	SSE	15kt	27°C	29°C	0.1mm
1:00 AM	FAIR	1.4ft	7s	E	10kt	S	13kt	27°C	29°C	0.1mm
2:00 AM	FAIR	1.4ft	7s	E	8kt	S	11kt	27°C	29°C	0.1mm
3:00 AM	FAIR	1.4ft	7s	E	8kt	S	12kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
4:00 AM	FAIR	1.4ft	7s	E	9kt	S	12kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
5:00 AM	FAIR	1.4ft	7s	E	9kt	S	13kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	1.4ft	7s	ESE	8kt	SSW	11kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	1.5ft	7s	ESE	7kt	SSW	10kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	1.5ft	7s	ESE	6kt	SSW	8kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	1.6ft	7s	ESE	5kt	SSW	7kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
10:00 AM	FAIR	1.6ft	7s	ESE	4kt	S	5kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
11:00 AM	FAIR	1.6ft	7s	ESE	4kt	SSE	4kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
12:00 PM	FAIR	1.4ft	7s	ESE	6kt	SE	6kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	1.1ft	8s	E	8kt	ESE	8kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	8s	E	10kt	ESE	10kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	1.1ft	8s	E	10kt	ESE	10kt	28°C	30°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	1.2ft	7s	E	10kt	ESE	11kt	29°C	30°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	1.4ft	7s	ESE	10kt	ESE	11kt	29°C	30°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	1.3ft	7s	E	12kt	SE	14kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	1.3ft	7s	E	13kt	SSE	16kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	1.2ft	7s	E	15kt	S	19kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	1.2ft	6s	ESE	13kt	S	18kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	1.2ft	6s	ESE	12kt	S	17kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	1.2ft	5s	ESE	11kt	SSW	17kt	28°C	29°C	0mm

Thursday

Aug 13

POOR1 good hours

🌊 0.2-1.5ft 💨 3-18kt 🌡️ 27-30°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	1.3ft	5s	ESE	10kt	SSW	15kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	1.4ft	4s	SE	9kt	SSW	14kt	27°C	29°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	1.5ft	4s	SSE	8kt	SSW	12kt	27°C	29°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	1.4ft	4s	SE	8kt	SW	12kt	27°C	29°C	0mm
4:00 AM	FAIR	1.3ft	5s	SE	7kt	SW	12kt	27°C	29°C	0mm
5:00 AM	FAIR	1.2ft	5s	SE	6kt	SW	12kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
6:00 AM	FAIR	1.2ft	6s	ESE	6kt	WSW	11kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	1.1ft	6s	ESE	6kt	WSW	9kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
8:00 AM	FAIR	1.1ft	6s	ESE	6kt	WSW	7kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
9:00 AM	FAIR	1.1ft	6s	ESE	5kt	WSW	6kt	27°C	29°C	0mm
10:00 AM	FAIR	1.1ft	6s	ESE	4kt	SW	5kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
11:00 AM	GOOD	1.1ft	6s	ESE	3kt	SW	4kt	29°C	29°C	0mm
12:00 PM	FAIR	1.1ft	6s	ESE	5kt	S	6kt	29°C	29°C	0mm
1:00 PM	FAIR	1.1ft	6s	ESE	8kt	SE	8kt	30°C	29°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	1.1ft	6s	ESE	10kt	ESE	10kt	30°C	29°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	1.1ft	6s	ESE	12kt	ESE	13kt	29°C	30°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	1.1ft	6s	ESE	13kt	SE	15kt	29°C	30°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	1.1ft	7s	ESE	14kt	SSE	17kt	29°C	30°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	8s	E	15kt	SSE	20kt	29°C	30°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	10s	E	17kt	SSE	22kt	29°C	30°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	0.2ft	11s	E	18kt	SSE	25kt	29°C	29°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	0.4ft	10s	E	16kt	S	22kt	29°C	29°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	0.7ft	8s	E	13kt	SSW	18kt	29°C	29°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	7s	ESE	11kt	SW	15kt	28°C	29°C	0mm

Friday

Aug 14

POORCheck individual hours

🌊 0.3-2.2ft 💨 5-17kt 🌡️ 26-31°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	POOR	1.1ft	6s	ESE	11kt	SW	16kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	1.3ft	5s	SE	11kt	SW	17kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	1.5ft	4s	SSE	11kt	SW	19kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	1.4ft	4s	SSE	11kt	WSW	18kt	27°C	29°C	0mm
4:00 AM	POOR	1.3ft	4s	SSE	10kt	WSW	18kt	27°C	29°C	0mm
5:00 AM	POOR	1.2ft	4s	SSE	10kt	WSW	18kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
6:00 AM	POOR	1.1ft	5s	SE	10kt	WSW	17kt	27°C	28°C	0mm
7:00 AM	FAIR	1ft	6s	ESE	10kt	W	17kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	1ft	7s	ESE	9kt	W	16kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	1ft	7s	ESE	8kt	W	13kt	27°C	29°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	1ft	7s	ESE	7kt	W	10kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	1ft	7s	ESE	5kt	W	6kt	30°C	29°C	0mm
12:00 PM	FAIR	1ft	7s	ESE	6kt	SW	7kt	30°C	29°C	0mm
1:00 PM	FAIR	1ft	7s	ESE	7kt	S	8kt	30°C	29°C	0mm
2:00 PM	FAIR	1ft	7s	ESE	8kt	SE	9kt	31°C	29°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	8s	ESE	10kt	SE	11kt	30°C	29°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	E	13kt	SE	14kt	30°C	30°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	0.3ft	10s	E	15kt	SE	17kt	30°C	30°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	0.3ft	10s	E	16kt	SE	19kt	29°C	30°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	0.3ft	10s	E	17kt	SSE	20kt	29°C	29°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	0.3ft	10s	E	17kt	SSE	21kt	29°C	29°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	0.9ft	8s	ESE	14kt	SSW	18kt	29°C	29°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	1.5ft	6s	SE	12kt	SW	16kt	29°C	29°C	0mm
11:00 PM	FAIR	2.2ft	4s	SSE	9kt	WSW	13kt	29°C	29°C	0mm

Saturday

Aug 15

POORCheck individual hours

🌊 0.4-2.0ft 💨 6-20kt 🌡️ 26-31°C

Time	Quality	Swell Height	Period	Swell Dir	Wind Speed	Wind Dir	Gusts	Air Temp	Water Temp	Rain
12:00 AM	FAIR	2ft	4s	SE	9kt	WSW	15kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
1:00 AM	POOR	1.7ft	4s	SE	9kt	WSW	16kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
2:00 AM	POOR	1.5ft	4s	SE	9kt	WSW	18kt	27°C	29°C	0mm
3:00 AM	POOR	1.4ft	4s	SE	9kt	WSW	16kt	27°C	29°C	0mm
4:00 AM	FAIR	1.3ft	4s	SE	8kt	WSW	14kt	26°C	29°C	0mm
5:00 AM	FAIR	1.2ft	4s	SE	7kt	WSW	12kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
6:00 AM	FAIR	1.1ft	4s	SE	8kt	WSW	12kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
7:00 AM	POOR	1ft	4s	SE	8kt	WSW	13kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
8:00 AM	POOR	1ft	4s	SE	9kt	WSW	13kt	26°C	28°C	0mm
9:00 AM	POOR	0.9ft	4s	SE	8kt	SW	11kt	27°C	29°C	0mm
10:00 AM	POOR	0.9ft	4s	SE	7kt	SW	9kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
11:00 AM	POOR	0.9ft	4s	SE	6kt	SW	7kt	29°C	29°C	0mm
12:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	5s	SE	7kt	S	8kt	30°C	29°C	0mm
1:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	6s	ESE	8kt	SSE	9kt	30°C	29°C	0mm
2:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	7s	ESE	9kt	ESE	10kt	31°C	29°C	0mm
3:00 PM	POOR	0.6ft	8s	ESE	11kt	SE	12kt	30°C	29°C	0mm
4:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	8s	E	13kt	SE	14kt	29°C	29°C	0mm
5:00 PM	POOR	0.4ft	9s	E	15kt	SE	17kt	29°C	29°C	0mm
6:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	E	17kt	SE	20kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
7:00 PM	POOR	0.5ft	9s	E	18kt	SE	23kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
8:00 PM	POOR	0.6ft	8s	E	20kt	SSE	26kt	28°C	29°C	0mm
9:00 PM	POOR	0.8ft	7s	ESE	16kt	SSE	21kt	28°C	28°C	0mm
10:00 PM	POOR	1ft	7s	ESE	13kt	S	16kt	28°C	28°C	0mm
11:00 PM	POOR	1.2ft	6s	ESE	9kt	SSW	11kt	28°C	28°C	0mm

Forecast Summary

Best Day:Check forecast for optimal conditions

Average Swell:3.1ft @ 8s

Wind Conditions:4-14kt ESE

Water Temperature:27-29°C

Local Knowledge & Surf Guide

Local Knowledge

Matanzas Inlet in North Florida is an exposed river break with consistent surf and year-round potential. Offshore winds from the southwest paired with a northeast swell provide the best conditions. This quiet spot receives a mix of groundswells and windswells, with waves breaking both left and right across all tide stages. Hazards include rips, sharks, territorial locals, and occasional submerged dangers. The best time for consistent, clean waves is during summer, especially in July.

Best Swell Direction: E

Bottom Type: Sand

Location: County: Saint Johns County | State: Florida | Country: United States | Road: Matanzas Bridge South | Full Address: Matanzas Bridge South, Summer Haven, Saint Johns County, Florida, United States

Ideal Conditions

This spot performs best under these specific conditions. Forecasts take these into account when rating surf quality.

Ideal Swell DirectionNE

Ideal Wind DirectionSW

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