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: 5 am 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cabo Matapalo sea temperature is
30.3° C

1.8°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 (05 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cabo Matapalo at 10AM is: 1.3m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)17s
Afternoon (05 Jun)5ft (1.5m)18s
Evening (05 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 131mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Mon
8
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
9 PM
12 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
4
3
2
1
1
2
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
21
1.3
SSW
21
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1249
1009
1009
1399
1399
1235
1207
1151
1005
875
864
1390
957
832
933
897
851
730
656
752
647
647
1122
1586
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
NNW
0
NNE
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
SW
10
SW
15
W
20
WSW
20
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
WSW
10
SSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
5
W
Wind State
cross-off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
5:55AM2.53m
5:57PM2.52m
6:36AM2.50m
6:39PM2.43m
7:18AM2.49m
7:26PM2.35m
Low Tide
11:55AM0.82m
00:16AM0.59m
12:39PM0.88m
00:56AM0.68m
1:27PM0.91m
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
thunderstorm
heavy rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
<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
5:49
5:50
 mm
1
1
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
3
6
7
14
20
5
3
4
14
7
9
11
Temp °C
26
26
27
27
26
26
26
26
25
24
25
26
26
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
23
Feels °C
30
30
33
31
30
30
30
31
29
28
30
30
30
28
28
27
28
28
29
28
26
25
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.3
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
18
1.5
SSW
18
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
WSW
7
Energy kJ
1249
1009
1009
1399
1399
1235
1207
1151
1005
875
864
1390
957
832
933
897
851
730
656
752
647
647
647
203
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
11
0.7
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
SSW
7
1
W
9
1
W
8
1
W
8
0.9
W
8
0.9
W
8
1.1
SSW
21
1.3
SSW
21
Energy kJ
265
362
362
180
180
222
269
203
199
203
278
194
30
40
55
48
146
135
129
99
89
1122
1586
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.5
WSW
5
0.5
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
7
0.6
S
7
0.2
SSW
26
0.7
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
22
1
WSW
7
1.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
34
20
19
19
18
11
10
10
15
15
21
123
37
34
64
48
50
44
43
595
101
638
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
6
0.9
W
6
Energy kJ
6
10
66
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
154
4
1
4
35
0
0
4
340
146
146
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
8
8
8
8
7
9
7
7
6
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