Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.31° N 8.74° W

Mindelo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 01 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mindelo sea temperature is
15.3°C
1.7° 

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 (01 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 9PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Nov)--
Afternoon (01 Nov)4ft (1.2m)13s
Evening (01 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
WNW
13
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1.1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
13
0.9
WNW
13
0.8
WNW
12
0.7
WNW
12
0.7
NW
12
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.4
WNW
11
0.3
W
18
0.4
WNW
17
0.5
W
16
0.5
W
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
426
365
333
359
304
283
257
257
187
121
135
84
81
79
47
56
93
132
113
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NNW
5
NE
5
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
0
SE
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:06PM2.23m
8:34AM2.49m
9:32PM2.21m
9:56AM2.51m
Low Tide
1:44PM0.64m
2:04AM0.87m
3:12PM0.69m
3:32AM0.87m
4:31PM0.62m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
22
21
20
19
19
18
17
21
20
20
20
19
18
15
14
18
19
18
16
Feels °C
18
17
18
16
16
14
13
19
15
16
17
15
14
11
8
12
14
12
10
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