Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mindelo today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 3AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Mindelo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 6 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 87 | 80 | 64 | 48 | 65 | 65 | 37 | 78 | 76 | 99 | 55 | 73 | 69 | 67 | 65 | 65 | 200 | 92 | 187 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:10AM2.28m | 12:30PM2.61m | 1:10AM2.48m | 1:25PM2.81m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:54PM0.68m | 6:13AM0.78m | 6:59PM0.48m | 7:12AM0.57m | 7:48PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | — | NW 9 | — |
| kJ | 87 | 80 | 64 | 48 | 65 | 65 | 37 | 78 | 76 | 99 | 55 | 73 | 69 | 67 | 65 | 64 | — | 43 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | — | — | NW 4 | WNW 13 | NW 5 | WNW 12 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 10 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | 2 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 5 | — | 7 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 65 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WNW 13 | — | W 8 | NW 5 | — | — | — | W 8 | — | — | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 17 | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 4 | 9 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | S 2 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | NW 10 | NW 6 | NW 7 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | 200 | 92 | 187 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 54 | 143 | 57 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 127 | 477 | 296 | 296 |
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