Cabo Matapalo Surf Break
Lat Long: 8.38° N 83.28° W

Cabo Matapalo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Cabo Matapalo

Issued: 5 am 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cabo Matapalo sea temperature is
30.3° C

1.8°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 (08 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 19s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 19s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cabo Matapalo at 11AM is: 2.0m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jun)6ft (1.9m)19s
Afternoon (08 Jun)8ft (2.4m)19s
Evening (08 Jun)8ft (2.5m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thu
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
20
1.8
SSW
19
1.9
SSW
19
2.1
SSW
19
2.4
SSW
19
2.5
SSW
19
2.5
SSW
18
2.4
SSW
17
2.4
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
17
2.2
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
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1796
2361
2674
3001
3936
4104
3675
3298
3260
3022
3022
2867
2582
2033
1788
1547
1547
1397
1324
1169
1027
773
647
638
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
WSW
5
SSE
5
NE
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
NW
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
glassy
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
off
off
High Tide
8:04AM2.51m
8:20PM2.30m
8:55AM2.56m
9:21PM2.29m
9:50AM2.63m
10:25PM2.33m
Low Tide
1:40AM0.75m
2:21PM0.90m
2:29AM0.80m
3:19PM0.84m
3:25AM0.81m
4:20PM0.73m
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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
5:50
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
5
2
Temp °C
25
24
25
26
28
27
26
25
24
24
24
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
26
28
28
27
26
26
Feels °C
28
26
27
29
29
29
28
28
25
26
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
27
29
31
30
30
29
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
20
1.8
SSW
19
1.9
SSW
19
2.1
SSW
19
2.4
SSW
19
2.5
SSW
19
2.5
SSW
18
2.4
SSW
17
2.4
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
17
2.3
SSW
17
2.2
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
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
1796
2361
2674
3001
3936
4104
3675
3298
3260
3022
3022
2867
2582
2033
1788
1547
1547
1397
1324
1169
1027
773
647
638
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
W
8
1.3
W
9
1.3
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
1.1
W
8
1.2
W
9
1.2
W
9
1.1
W
9
1.1
W
9
1
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
W
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.9
WNW
9
0.8
W
9
Energy kJ
630
223
247
264
224
219
163
133
105
100
94
99
173
220
235
198
198
164
164
136
141
141
141
108
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
WSW
8
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
14
0.1
SW
23
0.1
SW
23
0.1
W
20
0.1
S
22
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SSW
7
Energy kJ
176
440
440
447
21
21
8
9
18
18
17
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
146
0
4
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
132
4
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
9
9
9
7
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