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Alibaba surfForecast / Sal / Cape Verde
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 22 May 2026 -01Forecast 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
22.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Alibaba today?
The current surf forecast for Alibaba at 11PM is: 2.0m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 22). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (22 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Alibaba. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Mon 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | |
376 | 372 | 395 | 406 | 406 | 387 | 352 | 320 | 302 | 334 | 319 | 319 | 305 | 265 | 229 | 236 | 225 | 218 | 225 | 225 | 204 | 131 | 183 | 188 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 12:49PM0.85m | 1:38AM0.59m | 1:58PM0.81m | 2:55AM0.59m | 3:11PM0.77m | 4:08AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:21PM0.16m | 7:03AM0.22m | 8:32PM0.20m | 8:16AM0.26m | 9:41PM0.22m | 9:36AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
 | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
 kJ | 158 | 222 | 257 | 304 | 299 | 285 | 256 | 251 | 247 | 247 | 204 | 200 | 192 | 265 | 229 | 127 | 125 | 125 | 122 | 120 | 113 | 131 | 183 | 188 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | SE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 |
| kJ | 38 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 18 | 45 | 67 | 33 | 31 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 182 | 130 | 21 | 86 | 85 | 144 | 142 | 133 | 98 | 98 | 98 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 16 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 30 | 15 | 31 | 61 | 22 | 21 | 53 | 20 | 31 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 112 | 123 | 120 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | — | — |
| kJ | 376 | 372 | 395 | 406 | 406 | 387 | 352 | 320 | 302 | 334 | 319 | 319 | 305 | — | — | 236 | 225 | 218 | 225 | 225 | 204 | 77 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1414 | 1414 | 1414 | 1414 | 624 | 1394 | 3 | 624 | 1414 | 1414 | 208 | 1414 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 208 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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