Mindelo Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.31° N 8.74° W

Mindelo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 13 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mindelo sea temperature is
17.0° C
1.3° 

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 (13 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with WSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 7AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Afternoon (13 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (13 Jul)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.5
SW
6
0.4
W
6
0.4
W
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.7
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.5
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.7
W
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
24
20
19
11
11
25
34
36
36
35
25
24
20
33
32
31
28
27
27
26
36
63
61
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
15
S
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
0
SE
5
ENE
0
ENE
5
SSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
W
5
N
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ESE
5
SSW
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
off
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
2:28AM2.74m
2:51PM3.01m
3:23AM2.86m
3:42PM3.17m
4:13AM2.92m
4:31PM3.27m
Low Tide
8:34AM0.33m
9:10PM0.11m
9:25AM0.20m
10:01PM-0.02m
10:13AM0.12m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:13
6:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:07
9:07
9:07
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
17
19
19
20
20
19
19
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
18
18
18
19
20
20
19
19
Feels °C
18
16
16
17
17
19
20
20
21
19
19
20
18
19
19
21
19
19
18
19
19
20
19
21
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