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: 11 am 06 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cabo Matapalo sea temperature is
30.4° C

1.9°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 (06 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cabo Matapalo at 6PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Afternoon (06 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Evening (06 Jun)5ft (1.6m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 130mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
2
1
3
3
2
3
3
3
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
21
1.3
SSW
21
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
864
1170
957
832
1208
1014
962
936
807
807
742
742
1122
1384
1796
2361
2674
3001
3936
4104
3675
3298
3260
3022
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
E
5
SE
10
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
6:36AM2.50m
6:39PM2.43m
7:18AM2.49m
7:26PM2.35m
8:04AM2.51m
8:20PM2.30m
Low Tide
12:39PM0.88m
00:56AM0.68m
1:27PM0.91m
1:40AM0.75m
2:21PM0.90m
2:29AM0.80m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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>
5:49
5:49
5:50
5:50
 mm
1
1
1
3
6
5
3
2
4
6
16
50
8
7
14
3
Temp °C
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
25
25
25
24
24
23
24
24
24
23
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
29
29
29
27
27
24
28
28
26
26
26
27
26
26
27
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.7
WSW
8
1.7
WSW
9
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
Energy kJ
864
1170
957
832
1208
1014
962
936
807
807
742
742
638
732
344
474
2674
3001
3936
4104
3675
3298
3260
3022
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
0.4
WSW
5
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.1
SW
26
0.7
WSW
6
0.5
WSW
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
W
6
0.7
SSW
23
0.8
SSW
22
1.1
SSW
21
1.3
SSW
21
1.5
SSW
20
1.8
SSW
19
1.8
W
10
1.7
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.5
W
10
1.4
W
9
1.3
W
9
Energy kJ
203
11
91
93
27
33
21
29
30
29
467
589
1122
1384
1796
2361
640
563
484
494
434
407
325
268
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
5
0.1
S
26
0.2
SSW
26
0.3
W
7
0.4
SW
24
0.6
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
7
0.5
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
0.1
SW
23
0.4
SSW
6
Energy kJ
11
14
66
9
144
36
34
23
630
373
447
447
21
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.8
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
1.6
WSW
6
Energy kJ
17
28
29
30
56
123
115
185
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
1
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
8
101
113
4
101
4
4
154
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
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5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
6
5
6
7
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
5
7
5
9
9
9
9
6
6
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