
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mindelo today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 7PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Mindelo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 48 | 46 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 64 | 88 | 87 | 67 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:03AM2.33m | 10:44PM2.28m | 11:28AM2.37m | 00:12AM2.33m | 12:46PM2.54m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:21PM0.83m | 5:00AM0.83m | 5:52PM0.76m | 6:24AM0.74m | 7:10PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
13 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 48 | 46 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 64 | 88 | 87 | 67 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 13 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 |
26 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | — | — | — | W 9 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | — | — | — | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 15 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 127 | 1209 | 44 | 6 | 6 | 95 | 109 | 132 | 288 | 148 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 148 | 225 | 260 | 57 |
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