Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mindelo today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 7PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Mindelo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 608 | 569 | 478 | 447 | 431 | 350 | 281 | 250 | 205 | 146 | 116 | 59 | 74 | 184 | 238 | 238 | 192 | 167 | 245 | 260 | 413 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:43PM2.56m | 1:24AM2.47m | 1:42PM2.82m | 2:15AM2.68m | 2:31PM3.05m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:11PM0.53m | 7:26AM0.58m | 8:05PM0.28m | 8:16AM0.35m | 8:50PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 11 | — | — | NW 8 |
| kJ | 608 | 569 | 478 | 447 | 431 | 350 | 281 | 250 | 205 | 146 | 116 | 59 | 74 | 184 | 238 | 238 | 192 | 12 | — | — | 308 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 167 | 245 | 260 | 413 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 194 | 452 | 194 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 127 | 143 | 23 | 297 | 173 | 163 | 143 | 143 | 495 | 337 | 289 | 143 |
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