Cabo Matapalo Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.38° N 83.28° W

Cabo Matapalo, Costa Rica Weather Observations

Issued: 11 am 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Cabo Matapalo sea temperature is
30.3° C
2.1° 

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

54 minutes ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 170°)
0
27 °C-
-
-
-
0

Barriada Volcán wx

83 km ENE1363 m above sea level

2 hours ago
dry
5
calm
(3 km/h at 173°)
5
19 °C-
-
-
-
0

David/Enrique Malek International Airport

94 km E323 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
5
light winds from the N
(6 km/h at 1°)
32 °C10.0
10.0
scattered

Enrique Malek wx

94 km E26 m above sea level

41 minutes ago
dry
15
light winds from the SW
(16 km/h at 227°)
15
27 °C-
-
-
-
0

Cerro Punta wx

94 km NE2132 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 74°)
10
16 °C-
-
-
-
0

Los Pinos wx

104 km ENE1156 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
5
calm
(5 km/h at 76°)
10
21 °C-
-
-
-
0

Linea de Base wx

146 km NE12 m above sea level

1 hour ago
dry
10
light winds from the N
(11 km/h at 350°)
15
27 °C-
-
-
-
0

Bocas Del Toro Airport

156 km NE276 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
10
light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 310 to 060 degs)
(11 km/h at 360°)
30 °C10.0
10.0
scattered
scattered

Cahuita wx

159 km NNE1 m above sea level

49 minutes ago
dry
0
calm
(0 km/h at 250°)
5
30 °C-
-
-
-
0

Limon International Airport

178 km N358 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
5
light winds from the WNW
(7 km/h at 300°)
29 °C0.0
0.0
scattered

* 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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