Cabo Matapalo Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.38° N 83.28° W

Cabo Matapalo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 pm 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cabo Matapalo sea temperature is
30.4°C
3.0° 

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 (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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Heavy 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
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
701
692
683
666
581
574
640
640
631
631
543
536
536
489
509
544
551
544
429
395
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
S
0
SSE
5
N
5
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
W
15
WSW
15
NNW
10
N
Wind State
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
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
heavy rain
light rain
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5:22
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 mm
1
1
1
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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
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