Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mindelo today (01 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 9PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Mindelo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
186 | 101 | 262 | 154 | 129 | 93 | 60 | 79 | 55 | 64 | 52 | 54 | 54 | 35 | 65 | 65 | 43 | 41 | 62 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:16PM2.87m | 6:39AM2.72m | 7:00PM2.68m | 7:25AM2.57m | 7:53PM2.45m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:26AM0.31m | 12:45PM0.41m | 1:09AM0.50m | 1:35PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
9 | 101 | 180 | 154 | 129 | 93 | 60 | 46 | 10 | 10 | 52 | 54 | 54 | 35 | 65 | 65 | 43 | 41 | 62 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | — | W 10 | SW 16 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SW 15 | SW 14 | NW 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
— | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | — | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 |
186 | 46 | 262 | — | — | — | — | 79 | 55 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 44 | 286 | 286 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 296 | 296 | 288 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 44 |
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