Cabo Matapalo Surf Break

Cabo Matapalo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.38° N 83.28° W

Issued: 5 am 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cabo Matapalo sea temperature is
30.0° C

1.5°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 (11 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cabo Matapalo at 12PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jun)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (11 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (11 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sun
14
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)
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
638
594
594
594
508
425
413
390
347
282
277
373
475
552
417
407
407
881
859
826
794
683
674
576
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
N
0
N
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
0
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
0
N
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
0
SSE
0
ENE
Wind State
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
10:48AM2.74m
11:28PM2.43m
11:47AM2.86m
00:29AM2.57m
12:44PM2.99m
Low Tide
4:26AM0.77m
5:20PM0.57m
5:27AM0.68m
6:17PM0.39m
6:27AM0.56m
7:13PM0.22m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:50
5:51
5:51
5:51
 mm
2
1
1
3
3
Temp °C
25
25
28
29
29
28
27
26
26
26
28
29
29
28
28
27
27
27
28
29
30
28
27
27
Feels °C
28
29
33
32
32
32
31
29
30
30
33
33
32
32
33
32
32
32
33
33
34
32
32
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
Energy kJ
638
594
594
594
508
425
413
390
347
282
277
273
475
552
273
407
273
881
859
826
794
683
674
576
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
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
0.7
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
17
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
16
0.3
W
7
0.3
W
7
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
19
0.5
SSW
8
0.5
SSW
8
0.5
SSW
8
Energy kJ
73
55
56
56
39
36
218
214
214
209
273
373
273
269
417
273
407
9
9
75
123
35
35
35
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
8
0.3
WNW
7
0.2
W
7
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.2
W
7
0.5
S
18
Energy kJ
38
38
75
38
38
142
33
22
21
20
19
19
11
11
12
12
10
4
75
9
4
4
4
162
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
7
Energy kJ
9
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
56
132
4
0
0
0
0
0
162
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
162
162
19
0
0
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Rating
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3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
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3
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3
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
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