Mindelo Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Douro and Minho, Portugal)
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Mindelo Surf Guide
Mindelo in Douro and Minho is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the east northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the west northwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Sometimes crowded.
Mindelo Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
fairly consistent | 14.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Mindelo:
The best conditions reported for surf at Mindelo occur when a West-northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-northeast.
What's the best time of year to surf Mindelo (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Mindelo Location Map
Interactive Mindelo surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Mindelo is Porto Airport (OPO) in Acores, 8 km (5 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Mindelo is Vila Real Airport (VRL), also in Acores, 85 km (53 miles) away.

Friday, 27 January 2023, 05:26 Local Time
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Period (s) | 8 | 8 | 11 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||
Wind State | cross- off |
cross- off |
cross- off |
cross- off |
Tides at Mindelo
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Swell History at Mindelo
Surf stats for Mindelo, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Mindelo
Wind stats for Mindelo, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
Other Nearby Breaks Closest To:
Discover surf breaks near Mindelo. Click below to view there surf guides.
Wave Buoys Nearest To Mindelo:
- Closest Wave BuoyBóia de Leixões12 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyBóia de Sines234 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyBóia de Faro Costeira308 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyGascogne Ouest Arcachon Buoy328 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyBrittany Buoy428 mi