
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cabo Matapalo today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cabo Matapalo at 6AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cabo Matapalo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 106mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 23°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wed 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
701 | 692 | 683 | 666 | 581 | 574 | 640 | 640 | 631 | 631 | 543 | 536 | 536 | 489 | 509 | 544 | 551 | 544 | 429 | 395 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | off | off |
High Tide | 8:03AM2.57m | 8:52PM2.60m | 9:18AM2.46m | 10:04PM2.61m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:53AM0.71m | 2:25PM0.57m | 3:09AM0.78m | 3:37PM0.66m | 4:25AM0.75m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 16 | 2 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 |
701 | 692 | 683 | 666 | 581 | 574 | 640 | 640 | 631 | 631 | 543 | 536 | 536 | 489 | 509 | 544 | 551 | 544 | 75 | 202 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 42 | 38 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 22 | 429 | 395 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 17 | 39 | 38 | 75 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 167 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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