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 06 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 (06 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Cabo Matapalo at 1PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Afternoon (06 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Evening (06 Jun)5ft (1.6m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 161mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tue
9
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
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
21
1.3
SSW
21
1.5
SSW
20
1.8
SSW
19
1.9
SSW
19
2
SSW
19
2.4
SSW
19
2.5
SSW
19
2.4
SSW
18
2.4
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1005
875
864
1094
957
832
1208
1014
962
936
807
807
742
742
1122
1586
1796
2361
2674
2867
3936
4104
3413
3298
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
10
NW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
N
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
5
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
NW
20
N
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:36AM2.50m
6:39PM2.43m
7:18AM2.49m
7:26PM2.35m
8:04AM2.51m
8:20PM2.30m
Low Tide
00:16AM0.59m
12:39PM0.88m
00:56AM0.68m
1:27PM0.91m
1:40AM0.75m
2:21PM0.90m
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cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
heavy rain
thunderstorm
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<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
5:50
5:50
 mm
1
1
2
3
2
2
4
6
21
31
45
28
12
2
1
Temp °C
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
24
23
24
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
29
29
30
29
29
30
30
31
30
30
31
30
29
27
29
27
26
28
26
25
26
26
26
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.5
WSW
7
1.6
WSW
9
1.8
SSW
19
1.9
SSW
19
2
SSW
19
2.4
SSW
19
2.5
SSW
19
2.4
SSW
18
2.4
SSW
17
Energy kJ
1005
875
864
1094
957
832
1208
1014
962
936
807
807
742
742
647
223
349
2361
2674
2867
3936
4104
3413
3298
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.4
WSW
5
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.1
SW
26
0.7
WSW
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.5
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
24
0.7
SSW
23
0.8
SSW
22
1.1
SSW
21
1.3
SSW
21
1.5
SSW
20
1.7
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.6
W
10
1.5
W
9
1.3
W
9
Energy kJ
199
203
203
11
91
93
27
33
19
20
26
368
467
589
1122
1586
1796
484
459
479
480
464
383
274
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
5
0.5
WSW
6
0.5
WSW
6
0.2
SSW
26
0.3
W
7
0.4
SW
24
0.5
W
6
0.5
SSW
7
0.6
W
6
0.5
SSW
6
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
14
0.1
SW
23
0.1
SW
23
0.4
SSW
6
Energy kJ
10
10
11
17
18
66
9
144
20
25
28
22
638
630
440
440
447
21
21
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
6
0.9
WSW
6
1.3
WSW
6
Energy kJ
30
68
149
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
3
2
3
4
3
3
4
3
5
5
5
5
4
5
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
22
4
1
19
22
101
19
0
0
4
0
4
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
4
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
5
5
5
5
4
5
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
2
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
9
9
8
5
6
7
8
8
8
9
8
7
6
7
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
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