Curral Joul 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 16.73° N 22.99° W

Issued: 10 pm 21 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Curral Joul sea temperature is

25.0° C

Curral Joul surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Curral Joul today (22 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NNE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Curral Joul at 3AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 21). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-01) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (22 Jul)	4ft (1.2m)	8s
Afternoon (22 Jul)	4.5ft (1.3m)	8s
Evening (22 Jul)	4.5ft (1.3m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue night, min 21°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu morning).
	Tue 21		Wednesday 22								Thursday 23
	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
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8
Wave Graph
kJ	192	192	197	185	185	185	197	223	223	250	250	298	298	352	352	352	361	331
Wind (km/h)	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	N	N	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NE	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross
High Tide				2:06AM0.66m				2:23PM0.63m				3:08AM0.64m				3:33PM0.56m
Low Tide	7:40PM0.20m					8:05AM0.25m				8:29PM0.24m				9:15AM0.28m				9:29PM0.26m


	—	—	—	6:09	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:09	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:07	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	24	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	21	22	21	21	21	22	22	23	22
Feels °C	26	26	25	25	23	23	21	22	23	21	21	19	18	19	22	23	24	22
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	S 11	S 11	NNE 8	S 10	S 9	S 9	S 10	S 10	S 11	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8
kJ	192	192	197	185	185	185	88	86	223	48	41	41	46	46	84	352	361	331
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 12	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	SE 8	SE 8	S 11	SE 7	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	SE 8	S 11	S 10	S 10
kJ	69	66	66	65	91	89	18	17	84	12	39	39	40	23	11	56	53	53
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	SE 9	NW 10	NW 10	SE 8	S 11	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	SE 8	NW 9	SE 8	SE 8	SSE 8
kJ	20	20	20	20	20	20	16	15	17	21	17	17	17	17	13	11	11	6
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	NE 3	—	—	—	NNE 8	NNE 8	—	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	2	—	—	—	197	223	—	250	250	298	298	352	352	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Curral Joul Sal	Curral Joul Sal	Curral Joul Sal	Ponta Preta Sal	Monte Leao Sal	Monte Leao Sal	Monte Leao Sal	Monte Leao Sal	Monte Leao Sal	Monte Leao Sal	El Conquistador Tenerife	El Conquistador Tenerife	Baie des Carpes Senegal	Cocas Beach / Praia Negra Sal	Monte Leao Sal	Ponta do Sino Sal	Curral Joul Sal	Ponta do Sino Sal
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1
Distance (km)	0	0	0	16	4	4	4	4	4	4	1413	1413	623	209	4	17	0	17
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	2				1	2	2	2	1
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Verde	Monte Leao Sal	Coragi Sal	Coragi Sal	Coragi Sal	Coragi Sal	Coragi Sal	Coragi Sal	Coragi Sal	Coragi Sal	Coragi Sal				Coragi Sal	Coragi Sal	Coragi Sal	Palmeira Sal	Coragi Sal
Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	2				1	2	2	2	1
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	6	6	5	5	5	7	9	6	4	4	5	6	4	9	9	9

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