Mindelo surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 31 Mar 2026 WEST
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Mindelo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mindelo sea temperature is
13.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Mindelo today?

The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 1PM is: 1.1m 17s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am March 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)4ft (1.2m)18s
Afternoon (31 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (31 Mar)5ft (1.6m)15s

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


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Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Fri
03
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
WNW
1
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
1.6
NW
1.3
NW
0.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)1418181716161514141414131313131313121212127711
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)55765187772564312731255742874752586427351346346261186158161161153221174135
Wind
(km/h)
15
NE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
NE
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NNW
25
NW
15
NW
10
N
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
15
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrossoffoffoffoffoffcrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:40AM
2.95
3:04PM
2.80
3:17AM
3.04
3:38PM
2.90
3:51AM
3.05
4:09PM
2.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:56AM
0.18
9:05PM
0.25
9:29AM
0.11
9:39PM
0.17
10:00AM
0.10
10:12PM
0.14
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Fri
03
Sunrise--7:20-------7:18-------7:16-----
Sunset-----7:58-------7:59-------8:00--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151414192123211915141418171718151211111819191815
Feels °C (?)121111161620181411101014121415128771412131412
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