Mindelo surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 05 Apr 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
13.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Mindelo today?

The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 4PM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (05 Apr)6ft (1.9m)13s
Evening (05 Apr)6ft (1.9m)13s

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


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Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
1
2
0
2
0
0
3
!
5
5
5
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.9
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.5
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.7
WNW
2.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
W
3
W
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
Period(s) (?)141313131312121211111111112018161617161615151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11551243118811701012920800635513359270239243225826162832674566501145287743495244624208
Wind
(km/h)
5
N
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNE
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
15
S
30
SSW
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
20
S
20
SW
25
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:41PM
2.76
5:59AM
2.58
6:13PM
2.61
6:34AM
2.38
6:49PM
2.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:28AM
0.39
11:49PM
0.41
11:59AM
0.56
12:23AM
0.59
12:32PM
0.74
1:03AM
0.79
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise--------7:09-------7:09-------
Sunset---8:02-------8:04-------8:05----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
-------------11441262---
Temp. °C141819202120191920221920201618141412111010101010
Feels °C (?)12141415181717171818131616121510118567777
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