Cabo Matapalo Surf Break

Cabo Matapalo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.38° N 83.28° W

Issued: 11 am 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cabo Matapalo sea temperature is
30.2° C

1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Cabo Matapalo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Cabo Matapalo today (09 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cabo Matapalo at 4PM is: 2.0m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jun)7ft (2.2m)17s
Afternoon (09 Jun)7ft (2.1m)17s
Evening (09 Jun)6ft (1.9m)16s

Table - waves today at Cabo Matapalo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 25°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Fri
12
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
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
17
2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2900
2643
2612
2033
1788
1547
1547
1397
1324
1169
1027
880
742
732
594
594
594
594
508
501
413
357
347
282
Wind (km/h)
5
NNW
0
NW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
SW
10
SW
15
W
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
0
NNW
5
SSW
15
SW
10
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:55AM2.56m
9:21PM2.29m
9:50AM2.63m
10:25PM2.33m
10:48AM2.74m
11:28PM2.43m
Low Tide
3:19PM0.84m
3:25AM0.81m
4:20PM0.73m
4:26AM0.77m
5:20PM0.57m
5:27AM0.68m
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:51
 mm
Temp °C
25
26
28
27
26
26
25
25
27
28
28
28
26
25
25
25
27
29
29
28
27
26
26
26
Feels °C
28
31
31
31
30
30
28
28
31
31
30
31
29
28
28
28
31
32
31
31
30
29
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
17
2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.8
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
Energy kJ
2900
2643
2612
2033
1788
1547
1547
1397
1324
1169
1027
880
742
732
594
594
594
594
508
501
413
357
347
282
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
9
0.8
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
9
0.5
W
9
0.5
W
8
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SSW
18
Energy kJ
117
93
94
123
127
125
119
90
90
99
101
76
76
74
55
56
57
56
39
36
218
214
214
209
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
20
0.1
S
22
0.4
SSW
7
0.1
S
22
0.4
SSW
7
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
Energy kJ
8
9
18
9
17
12
38
38
75
38
38
142
34
22
21
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
47
35
0
0
0
0
0
0
56
162
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
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5
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4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
5
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4
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4
4
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3
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3
3
2
3
3
3
3
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
8
9
8
7
6
7
6
6
5
5
7
5
5
6
7
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