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Today the maximum temperature will be 29° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 24° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.
Today will have 8.0mm of moderate rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 73%.
The winds will be side shore and very light at 8kmh from the South West.
Playa Matapalo faces East and sunset will be over the land behind the beach at 05:43 PM. Unfortunately there are chances that 81% cloud cover may make the sunset not viewable.
For Beach Weather for the next next 7 days, wind and wave conditions and tide and the next 14 days weather use the tabs below.
Today - Sunday the maximum daily temperatures will be 29° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. Today the water temperature will be 24° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.
Today, Sunday will have 8.0mm of moderate rain. Expect only occasional sunny spells and lots of clouds with an average cloud cover of 73%.
| 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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| 23° | 22° | 23° | 27° | 28° | 27° | 24° | 23° |
| 76% | 84% | 51% | 89% | 70% | 71% | 81% | 62% |
| 1.2mm | 0.3mm | 0.0mm | 0.2mm | 1.0mm | 1.6mm | 1.1mm | 2.6mm |
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| 23° | 23° | 22° | 24° | 28° | 27° | 24° | 23° |
| 89% | 77% | 76% | 77% | 88% | 72% | 73% | 56% |
| 1.9mm | 0.4mm | 1.8mm | 0.1mm | 0.0mm | 0.8mm | 1.7mm | 0.0mm |
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| 23° | 22° | 22° | 27° | 30° | 27° | 24° | 24° |
| 61% | 43% | 72% | 82% | 72% | 86% | 78% | 87% |
| 0.1mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.1mm | 1.4mm | 0.7mm | 0.9mm |
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| 23° | 23° | 23° | 27° | 29° | 28° | 24° | 24° |
| 60% | 57% | 77% | 89% | 73% | 86% | 83% | 22% |
| 0.4mm | 0.7mm | 0.0mm | 0.2mm | 0.1mm | 0.8mm | 1.1mm | 0.0mm |
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| 23° | 22° | 22° | 28° | 30° | 28° | 24° | 24° |
| 18% | 12% | 10% | 5% | 70% | 89% | 74% | 36% |
| 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.1mm | 0.9mm | 0.1mm | 0.0mm |
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| 23° | 23° | 23° | 29° | 29° | 27° | 24° | 24° |
| 35% | 24% | 17% | 75% | 78% | 53% | 77% | 89% |
| 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 0.8mm | 1.6mm | 2.8mm | 0.1mm |
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| 23° | 23° | 23° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 24° | 24° |
| 89% | 47% | 42% | 87% | 60% | 55% | 70% | 42% |
| 0.1mm | 0.0mm | 0.0mm | 1.0mm | 2.7mm | 2.6mm | 0.7mm | 0.0mm |
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| 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM |
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| 11.6s | 11.6s | 11.6s | 11.5s | 11.3s | 11.1s | 16.2s | 15.8s |
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| 15.7s | 15.4s | 15.3s | 15.0s | 14.6s | 14.4s | 14.3s | 14.2s |
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| 14.2s | 13.9s | 13.3s | 13.5s | 13.6s | 13.8s | 15.2s | 14.7s |
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| 14.4s | 14.3s | 14.2s | 14.0s | 13.5s | 13.4s | 13.3s | 13.2s |
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| 13.1s | 13.1s | 13.1s | 12.6s | 12.6s | 12.6s | 12.6s | 12.5s |
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| 12.4s | 12.2s | 12.1s | 12.1s | 12.0s | 11.9s | 11.9s | 11.8s |
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| 11.8s | 11.7s | 11.7s | 11.6s | 11.6s | 11.6s | 11.5s | 11.5s |
| 4:06 AM | 10:31 AM | 4:51 PM | 11:01 PM |
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| 0.38 | 2.44 | 0.46 | 2.32 |
| 5:14 AM | 11:37 AM | 5:57 PM |
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| 0.36 | 2.53 | 0.34 |
| 12:06 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:33 PM | 6:53 PM |
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| 2.40 | 0.31 | 2.65 | 0.21 |
| 1:02 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:21 PM | 7:41 PM |
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| 2.48 | 0.25 | 2.74 | 0.10 |
| 1:50 AM | 7:52 AM | 2:04 PM | 8:23 PM |
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| 2.55 | 0.21 | 2.80 | 0.03 |
| 2:33 AM | 8:32 AM | 2:43 PM | 9:02 PM |
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| 2.59 | 0.21 | 2.81 | 0.00 |
| 3:12 AM | 9:10 AM | 3:18 PM | 9:38 PM |
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| 2.58 | 0.25 | 2.77 | 0.03 |
| Sun 26th April |
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| 29° |
| 8.0mm |
| 6kmh SSW |
| 73% |
| Mon 27th April |
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| 28° |
| 6.7mm |
| 5kmh SW |
| 76% |
| Tue 28th April |
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| 30° |
| 3.2mm |
| 8kmh SSW |
| 72% |
| Wed 29th April |
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| 29° |
| 3.3mm |
| 9kmh SW |
| 68% |
| Thu 30th April |
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| 30° |
| 1.1mm |
| 9kmh SW |
| 39% |
| Fri 1st May |
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| 29° |
| 5.3mm |
| 9kmh SW |
| 56% |
| Sat 2nd May |
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| 27° |
| 7.1mm |
| 7kmh WSW |
| 61% |
| Sun 3rd May |
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| 28° |
| 5.6mm |
| 4kmh WSW |
| 68% |
| Mon 4th May |
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| 28° |
| 8.8mm |
| 8kmh S |
| 67% |
| Tue 5th May |
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| 30° |
| 8.7mm |
| 9kmh S |
| 57% |
| Wed 6th May |
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| 29° |
| 9.4mm |
| 6kmh SSW |
| 65% |
| Thu 7th May |
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| 27° |
| 10.5mm |
| 8kmh S |
| 73% |
| Fri 8th May |
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| 30° |
| 1.3mm |
| 9kmh S |
| 51% |
| Sat 9th May |
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| 27° |
| 6.1mm |
| 6kmh SW |
| 73% |
In the next 14 days average maximum daily temperatures will be 29° which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing. The average water temperature will be 24° which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. There will be 14 days of moderate rain with an average of 6.1mm rain on those days. Average cloud cover will be 64%.
If you are sailing, windsurfing, fishing, surfing etc. in Playa Matapalo don't forget to check the tide and wind and wave conditions
Taking a holiday at the beach in Playa Matapalo, Cabo Matapalo, Osa Peninsula, South Pacific Region, Costa Rica is an ideal getaway for those looking to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the country. This stunning location offers pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and abundant wildlife, making it a perfect destination for beach aficionados and nature enthusiasts alike.
Playa Matapalo features a mix of coarse golden sand and rocky areas along its shoreline. The beach is known for its secluded atmosphere and unspoiled beauty. While the sand may not be powdery white like other popular beaches in Costa Rica, its rustic charm and picturesque surroundings more than make up for it. The rocky areas along the shore provide excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving, as they attract a variety of marine life.
Some recommended beach activities at Playa Matapalo include:
Snorkeling and Diving: With its rocky areas and nearby coral reefs, Playa Matapalo offers exceptional snorkeling and diving opportunities. You can expect to see various tropical fish species, sea turtles, manta rays, eels, and even sharks.
Surfing: Playa Matapalo is known as one of the best surfing spots in Costa Rica due to its consistent waves that cater to surfers of all skill levels.
Wildlife Watching: The Osa Peninsula is home to an incredible array of flora and fauna. Visitors can take guided tours through the nearby rainforest or simply enjoy birdwatching along the beach.
Hiking: There are several hiking trails in the area that allow visitors to explore the surrounding rainforest or visit nearby waterfalls.
Horseback Riding: Guided horseback riding tours are available along the beach or through local trails.
There are several eco-lodges and boutique hotels located near Playa Matapalo that offer beachfront accommodations. Some recommended options include:
The best area to stay in near Playa Matapalo is Cabo Matapalo, which is located at the southern tip of the Osa Peninsula. This area offers easy access to the beach as well as a variety of outdoor activities and wildlife tours. Visitors can choose from a range of eco-friendly lodges or boutique hotels that are nestled within the lush rainforest, providing a peaceful and serene getaway.
Some of the amenities available at Playa Matapalo include:
Visiting Playa Matapalo in Costa Rica promises a unique beach holiday experience with its unparalleled natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and exciting outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, this stunning destination has something for everyone.
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