
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cabo Matapalo today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cabo Matapalo at 8AM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Cabo Matapalo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 48mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sun 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
715 | 670 | 512 | 687 | 537 | 547 | 547 | 958 | 1109 | 1255 | 1255 | 1123 | 1151 | 1109 | 1077 | 1103 | 629 | 763 | 645 | 596 | 573 | 478 | 478 | 478 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:19AM2.64m | 4:21PM2.72m | 4:55AM2.67m | 4:58PM2.68m | 5:32AM2.69m | 5:36PM2.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:17AM0.67m | 10:39PM0.39m | 10:56AM0.68m | 11:14PM0.43m | 11:35AM0.69m | 11:49PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | |
mm | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
715 | 670 | 512 | 687 | 537 | 400 | 437 | 958 | 1109 | 1255 | 1255 | 1123 | 1151 | 1109 | 1077 | 1103 | 629 | 763 | 645 | 596 | 573 | 478 | 478 | 478 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 10 | SSW 6 | — | — | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | S 10 | — | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
244 | 236 | 236 | 337 | 422 | 547 | 547 | 141 | 33 | — | — | 45 | 45 | 35 | — | 233 | 191 | 191 | 32 | 131 | 21 | 136 | 104 | 102 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | SSW 20 | S 19 | — | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | — | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 10 | SW 20 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
276 | 395 | 273 | — | 143 | 141 | 138 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | 38 | 97 | 97 | 49 | 97 | 48 | 207 | 211 | 211 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 218 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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