Mindelo surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm 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 7PM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm 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
Friday
03
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.6
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
1.3
NW
1.3
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)18171616151414141413131313131312128777111110
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)877725643127311781072874752586427351317341261186158161191153183189135130116
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
15
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
10
NE
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
NNW
25
NW
15
NW
10
NNE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcrosscrosscrossoffoffoffoffoffcrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:04PM
2.80
3:17AM
3.04
3:38PM
2.90
3:51AM
3.05
4:09PM
2.94
4:24AM
3.01
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
Friday
03
Sunrise--------7:18-------7:16-------
Sunset---7:58-------7:59-------8:00----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C142021232119151414181716181512101117191817141313
Feels °C (?)1117162018141110101412131612867121212131099
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