Cabo Matapalo surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 6PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 6PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period, SW swell with 379 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 21 Aug, 9PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cabo Matapalo this week:
The surf forecast for Cabo Matapalo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 21) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 16s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Cabo Matapalo in the next 16 days are 0.8m 18s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 8s period and expected on Friday (Aug 28) at 3PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Fri 21st Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Fri 28th Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Fri 28th Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cabo Matapalo over the next 16 days.
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