Surf Forecast Surf Report

Cabo Matapalo surfForecast / Golfo Dulce / Costa Rica

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 CST
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Cabo Matapalo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cabo Matapalo sea temperature is
30.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cabo Matapalo today?

The current surf forecast for Cabo Matapalo at 7AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 22s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (30 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)20s

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

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Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1
S
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)151414141414201414181818131714141416131415151514181818171416161916161615151818151815161615151514141419191918181818171717
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)81180080078978976778370461482695195168371169356158954044466066966957356545531931229526937633033237144751255941148048044948083779668867966161957755354563775085780365965175993212501750
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
S
15
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
ENE
5
E
5
NE
5
NNE
5
ESE
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
N
5
N
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
SSW
5
E
5
E
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
SW
20
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NE
5
SE
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
SSW
5
E
5
E
5
SE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
SE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrossoffglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrossglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassoffoffoffglasscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassoncrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:20AM
3.11
4:35PM
3.28
5:10AM
3.02
5:24PM
3.10
6:01AM
2.87
6:16PM
2.88
6:57AM
2.71
7:13PM
2.65
7:58AM
2.55
8:16PM
2.45
9:05AM
2.46
9:27PM
2.32
10:13AM
2.44
10:39PM
2.28
11:14AM
2.47
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:23AM
0.14
10:55PM
-0.07
11:13AM
0.26
11:45PM
0.09
12:06PM
0.44
12:38AM
0.29
1:04PM
0.63
1:36AM
0.50
2:09PM
0.80
2:39AM
0.67
3:21PM
0.91
3:46AM
0.79
4:33PM
0.91
4:50AM
0.83
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Sunrise-5:18-------5:16-------5:16-------5:16-------5:16-------5:16-------5:16-------5:16--
Sunset----5:42-------5:42-------5:43-------5:43-------5:43-------5:43-------5:43-------
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Rain (mm)
112226751---23621--12531---1348231-22111-2--2325121--27641--
Temp. °C262627272726252525252628272726252525272828272625252527282827262525252727272626252525272727262625252527282826262525252628
Feels °C (?)302930293030292929293031303130292929313131323129292931313231302929293130292930292930312930303030302931313129302928282931
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