Cabo Matapalo Surf Break

Cabo Matapalo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.38° N 83.28° W

Issued: 5 pm 25 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Cabo Matapalo sea temperature is
29.4° C

1.0°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 (25 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cabo Matapalo at 8PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jun)--
Afternoon (25 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Evening (25 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sun
28
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
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
551
581
643
622
644
651
522
719
703
615
615
663
625
617
610
602
532
525
425
414
403
393
387
322
Wind (km/h)
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
10
NW
5
NNW
0
NNW
10
SW
15
SW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
0
S
10
SW
15
SW
10
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
N
5
NNE
0
ESE
10
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
11:58PM2.27m
12:07PM2.52m
00:50AM2.31m
12:56PM2.55m
1:37AM2.37m
Low Tide
5:45PM0.72m
5:53AM0.92m
6:36PM0.67m
6:44AM0.88m
7:22PM0.60m
7:31AM0.82m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:16
5:16
5:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:53
5:53
5:53
5:53
 mm
1
5
1
1
4
1
Temp °C
29
28
27
27
26
26
28
29
29
28
27
27
26
26
28
29
29
28
27
27
26
26
28
29
Feels °C
32
32
31
31
30
31
34
33
32
32
32
32
31
31
34
33
32
33
32
32
31
31
34
32
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
18
1
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1
SSW
17
1
SSW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SW
15
Energy kJ
551
581
643
622
644
651
522
719
703
615
615
663
625
617
610
602
532
525
425
414
403
393
387
322
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
9
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
14
0.8
S
14
0.8
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
12
0.9
S
12
0.8
S
10
0.9
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
Energy kJ
41
67
136
264
157
198
202
202
198
198
198
198
202
216
202
216
213
131
182
144
141
141
136
136
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
S
16
0.5
S
14
0.1
SW
11
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
S
14
0.4
S
14
0.2
S
13
0.1
SW
10
0.2
S
20
0.1
SW
10
0.2
S
19
0.3
S
18
0.1
S
22
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.3
S
12
0.3
S
12
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.2
SSW
20
0.5
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
Energy kJ
46
101
4
63
61
58
14
4
31
4
28
58
9
18
18
26
26
97
97
37
180
276
276
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
6
0.3
W
6
0.4
SW
5
0.2
W
5
0.2
W
5
Energy kJ
3
5
6
2
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
168
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
154
159
0
0
0
0
0
0
237
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
6
7
7
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
6
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