Mindelo Surf Break

Mindelo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 41.31° N 8.74° W

Issued: 12 pm 20 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mindelo sea temperature is
16.5° C

1.2°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 8PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Afternoon (20 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (20 Jun)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tue
23
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
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.7
W
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.6
NW
8
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
10
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
83
76
74
102
99
54
73
55
54
36
35
23
23
23
31
41
39
37
40
36
49
68
85
80
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
5
N
0
NNE
5
SSE
5
WSW
10
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNW
10
N
10
SW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
0
W
5
S
0
ESE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
7:52AM2.51m
8:11PM2.78m
8:48AM2.38m
9:09PM2.59m
9:48AM2.30m
10:10PM2.43m
Low Tide
1:47PM0.54m
2:35AM0.48m
2:45PM0.69m
3:33AM0.63m
3:49PM0.81m
4:33AM0.74m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:01
6:01
6:01
6:01
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:10
9:10
9:10
9:10
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
20
21
21
21
20
21
21
20
21
22
20
18
19
18
18
17
20
20
19
21
19
17
17
18
Feels °C
19
19
18
17
18
22
22
20
21
21
18
17
19
18
19
17
21
21
19
22
21
19
19
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WNW
8
0.8
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.7
W
7
0.8
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.7
WNW
7
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.5
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.6
W
7
0.5
W
7
0.6
W
10
0.7
W
9
0.7
W
9
Energy kJ
83
76
74
60
99
54
73
55
54
36
35
23
23
23
31
41
39
37
35
36
24
68
85
80
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
5
0.1
NW
9
0.1
W
11
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.3
NW
9
0.5
NW
4
0.3
NW
9
0.2
NNW
8
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.2
NNW
8
0.3
W
11
0.4
W
10
0.6
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.5
NW
6
0.4
NW
6
Energy kJ
14
3
2
3
3
3
12
10
12
7
4
5
6
21
33
13
8
15
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
9
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.3
NW
9
0.2
W
9
0.1
W
12
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
NNW
8
0.2
W
11
0.2
NNW
8
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
7
0.1
NW
8
Energy kJ
2
3
5
4
4
12
6
3
6
6
10
6
49
23
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NW
3
0.9
WNW
8
0.8
NW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.6
WNW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
4
0.4
NW
5
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
4
Energy kJ
5
102
23
2
10
7
6
5
40
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
44
245
350
288
44
0
0
0
0
148
253
57
6
44
24
0
24
148
44
38
0
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Portugal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
8
8
5
8
7
6
6
6
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
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