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 pm 04 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 (04 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cabo Matapalo at 11PM is: 1.4m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)--
Afternoon (04 Jun)5ft (1.5m)15s
Evening (04 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 203mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sun
7
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)
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SW
19
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
1.5
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1083
1155
886
1411
1249
1009
1009
1399
1399
1235
1207
1151
1005
875
864
1094
1214
832
933
897
750
674
665
656
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
NW
5
NE
5
ENE
0
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NE
5
ESE
10
SSW
5
SW
5
W
15
W
10
W
15
SW
5
WSW
10
SW
20
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:18PM2.61m
5:55AM2.53m
5:57PM2.52m
6:36AM2.50m
6:39PM2.43m
7:18AM2.49m
Low Tide
11:37PM0.50m
11:55AM0.82m
00:16AM0.59m
12:39PM0.88m
00:56AM0.68m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
heavy rain
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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
5:49
 mm
1
1
2
1
1
2
4
4
5
7
25
12
1
4
5
2
8
16
49
25
6
22
Temp °C
28
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
24
23
24
24
24
Feels °C
31
31
32
30
30
31
31
32
31
31
29
29
29
29
30
29
29
30
28
28
26
28
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SW
19
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
1.5
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
Energy kJ
1083
1155
886
1411
1249
1009
1009
1399
1399
1235
1207
1151
1005
875
864
1094
1214
832
933
897
750
674
665
656
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
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
0.8
SSW
12
0.6
SW
6
0.7
WSW
7
0.9
SSW
11
0.7
SSW
7
0.2
SSW
26
0.2
SSW
26
0.9
SSW
7
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
Energy kJ
47
44
273
269
265
362
362
180
180
222
269
203
199
203
161
21
48
170
51
66
64
84
148
122
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
20
0.5
SW
20
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.3
WSW
5
0.3
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.7
SW
6
0.7
SSW
6
0.1
S
26
0.1
SW
26
0.2
SSW
26
0.4
SW
24
0.8
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
Energy kJ
190
188
45
34
34
28
19
18
18
6
6
9
26
33
44
14
27
64
144
51
38
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
WSW
5
0.7
WSW
5
0.5
W
7
0.8
W
7
0.8
W
7
1.2
SW
7
1.5
SW
7
1
W
7
Energy kJ
15
28
22
61
59
131
200
97
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
Distance (km)
162
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
19
22
0
0
4
33
4
22
4
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Costa Rica
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
6
6
8
8
8
8
8
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