Cabo Matapalo Surf Break

Cabo Matapalo, Costa Rica Weather Observations

Lat Long: 8.38° N 83.28° W

Issued: 11 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cabo Matapalo sea temperature is
29.6° C

1.2°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.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Cabo Matapalo based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Cabo Matapalo right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Cabo Matapalo

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Puerto Armuelles wx

48 km ESE1 m above sea level

47 minutes ago
dry
wind obs. (8 kph from 138 degs) was rejected
(- km/h at -°)
27 °C-
-
-
-
0

Barriada Volcán wx

83 km ENE1363 m above sea level

59 minutes ago
dry
5
light winds from the NNE
(6 km/h at 13°)
5
12 °C-
-
-
-
0

David/Enrique Malek International Airport

94 km E323 m above sea level

1 hour ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
5
light winds from the NE
(6 km/h at 50°)
24 °C10.0
10.0
scattered

Enrique Malek wx

94 km E26 m above sea level

44 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 351°)
5
22 °C-
-
-
-
0

Cerro Punta wx

94 km NE2132 m above sea level

59 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 349°)
5
8 °C-
-
-
-
0

Los Pinos wx

104 km ENE1156 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 42°)
10
15 °C-
-
-
-
0

Linea de Base wx

146 km NE12 m above sea level

47 minutes ago
dry
5
light winds from the W
(6 km/h at 279°)
10
24 °C-
-
-
-
0

Cahuita wx

159 km NNE1 m above sea level

3 hours ago
dry
-
(- km/h at °)
25 °C-
-
-
-
0

Sabanilla wx

192 km NW1198 m above sea level

46 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 200°)
10
18 °C-
-
-
-
0

San Jose

192 km NW1195 m above sea level

54 minutes ago
dry
5
light winds from the NE
(6 km/h at 52°)
15
19 °C-
-
-
-
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Cabo Matapalo and within an acceptable time window.

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