Mindelo surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Wednesday 10 Dec 2025 WET
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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
15.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Mindelo today?

The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 5AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm December 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Dec)7ft (2.2m)13s
Afternoon (11 Dec)6ft (1.9m)13s
Evening (11 Dec)8ft (2.5m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
0
0
1
3
3
8
5
7
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8
8
6
5
5
5
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
W
2.5
W
2.5
W
2.5
WNW
2.2
W
2
W
1.9
W
2
W
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
Period(s) (?)131414141313131314131416161719181818181717161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)269226942618221217601376119613492267317230375316564174011112211398110299663831571836131438237053095
Wind
(km/h)
5
ENE
10
E
5
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
25
S
25
SE
10
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
E
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:17PM
2.32
7:37AM
2.58
8:20PM
2.21
8:40AM
2.43
9:26PM
2.17
9:46AM
2.33
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:11AM
0.73
2:05PM
0.66
2:15AM
0.86
3:10PM
0.76
3:26AM
0.93
4:12PM
0.81
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunrise----7:50-------7:50-------7:50---
Sunset------5:05-------5:05-------5:05-
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-------125422-----------
Temp. °C141212121213141413131111111111101011121212141616
Feels °C (?)1310101099998869776447888111313
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