
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cabo Matapalo today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cabo Matapalo at 4AM is: 1.2m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Cabo Matapalo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 3 PM | 6 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
782 | 774 | 943 | 864 | 1522 | 1339 | 1339 | 1172 | 1294 | 1235 | 1150 | 1122 | 981 | 904 | 892 | 892 | 759 | 740 | 711 | 559 | 559 | 581 | 589 | 493 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:27AM2.70m | 7:47PM2.40m | 8:14AM2.70m | 8:43PM2.35m | 9:10AM2.70m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:05AM0.63m | 1:46PM0.72m | 1:51AM0.70m | 2:40PM0.70m | 2:45AM0.74m | 3:41PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 |
Feels °C | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
782 | 774 | 943 | 864 | 1522 | 1339 | 1339 | 1172 | 1294 | 1235 | 1150 | 1122 | 981 | 904 | 892 | 892 | 759 | 740 | 711 | 559 | 559 | 581 | 589 | 493 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
264 | 261 | 366 | 268 | 73 | 36 | 136 | 138 | 137 | 134 | 125 | 112 | 110 | 112 | 110 | 110 | 104 | 96 | 94 | 92 | 92 | 94 | 96 | 96 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 8 | SW 14 | S 12 | S 15 | SSW 13 | — | — | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 |
56 | 55 | 52 | 34 | 208 | 69 | 17 | 65 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 240 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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