Mindelo Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.31° N 8.74° W

Mindelo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 11 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mindelo sea temperature is
16.9° C
1.4° 

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


How big are the waves at Mindelo today (11 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 4PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (11 Jul)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (11 Jul)2ft (0.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tue
14
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
10
0.5
W
9
0.8
WNW
10
0.6
W
9
0.6
W
8
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.5
NW
8
0.7
WSW
7
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.6
WSW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.7
SW
6
0.8
WSW
6
0.7
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
46
118
40
109
55
50
39
37
38
38
37
34
40
24
24
17
17
28
31
36
34
25
25
25
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
20
SW
15
WSW
5
SW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
12:54PM2.61m
1:27AM2.60m
1:55PM2.80m
2:28AM2.74m
2:51PM3.01m
3:23AM2.86m
Low Tide
7:12PM0.51m
7:37AM0.47m
8:14PM0.30m
8:34AM0.33m
9:10PM0.11m
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:11
6:11
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:08
9:07
9:07
9:07
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
19
19
18
18
17
17
19
20
20
19
19
18
17
17
19
20
20
20
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
18
16
18
21
16
17
16
16
16
17
18
17
19
18
16
16
17
18
19
20
19
20
19
19
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