Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mindelo today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 4PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Mindelo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 120 | 96 | 92 | 88 | 84 | 84 | 81 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 42 | 31 | 31 | 50 | 48 | 34 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:21PM2.72m | 3:42AM2.54m | 3:56PM2.84m | 4:16AM2.62m | 4:29PM2.92m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:05AM0.59m | 9:36PM0.47m | 9:40AM0.47m | 10:10PM0.36m | 10:13AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 120 | 96 | 92 | 88 | 84 | 84 | 81 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 42 | 31 | 31 | 50 | 48 | 34 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 21 | 20 | 32 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 148 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 44 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 127 | 227 | 453 | 44 | 44 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 227 | 337 | 149 | 44 |
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