Cabo Blanco Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica)

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Cabo Blanco Surf Guide

Cabo Blanco in Golfo Dulce is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds are from the northeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the southwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Best around low tide when the tide is rising. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Hazards include rocks,jellyfish,sea-lice.

Cabo Blanco Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	4	fairly consistent	84°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Cabo Blanco:

The best conditions reported for surf at Cabo Blanco occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Cabo Blanco (for consistent clean waves)?

mayBest Season: spring

The best time of year for surfing Cabo Blanco with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Spring and most often the month of May. Clean surfable waves are typically found 76% of the time in May while 24% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 0% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

76%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

24%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Cabo Blanco Location Map

Interactive Cabo Blanco surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Cabo Blanco is Coto 47 Airport (OTR) in Costa Rica, 33 km (20 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Cabo Blanco is Golfito Airport (GLF), also in Costa Rica, 33 km (20 miles) away.

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Cabo Blanco Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 7 July 2025, 00:43 Local Time

m, °C	Sun	Monday 07
ft, °F	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM
Wave (ft)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW
Period (s)	14	14	14	14
Wind (mph)
Wind State	cross	glass	cross- off	off

Tides at Cabo Blanco

Current tide and informaton

For Cabo Blanco, 0 miles from Cabo Blanco.

Next High Water: 12:58am | 7ft

Next Low Water: 06:52am | 3ft

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Cabo Blanco Sea Temperature

Very warm air temperatures and very warm water(29.0 °C) too at Cabo Blanco, warm enough for wearing board shorts and a rash vest in the surf. Cloudy, but feeling very pleasant in and out of the water.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 84°F*ocean temperature recorded from satellite