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Alibaba surfForecast / Sal / Cape Verde

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 -01
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Alibaba surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Alibaba sea temperature is
23.1° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Alibaba today?

The current surf forecast for Alibaba at 3AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (15 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (15 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
Print Table
Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.1
NNW
1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.6
NW
0.6
NW
0.6
NNW
0.7
NNW
2.5
NNE
2.4
NNE
2.3
NNE
2.3
NNE
2.5
NNE
2.5
NNE
2.5
NNE
Period(s) (?)14141313131212121212121110161618168888889
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)10319348808417325945665314444373432781581651592462378448097717718449411051
Wind
(km/h)
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
40
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:59PM
0.64
6:30AM
0.55
6:52PM
0.68
7:20AM
0.58
7:36PM
0.74
8:00AM
0.62
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:14AM
0.25
12:09PM
0.23
1:08AM
0.20
12:58PM
0.20
1:51AM
0.16
1:40PM
0.16
Wed
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise----7:03-------7:03-------7:03---
Sunset-------6:17-------6:17-------6:19
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
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cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202019191920202020191919192020202020202020202020
Feels °C (?)141413131315151415141413131515141414151414141414
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