
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mindelo today (24 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 9PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Mindelo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | 49 | 52 | 58 | 61 | 60 | 64 | 70 | 103 | 182 | 187 | 184 | 119 | 61 | 46 | 40 | 67 | 83 | 85 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:44AM2.10m | 1:10PM2.28m | 1:41AM2.19m | 2:01PM2.42m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:31PM0.98m | 6:49AM0.98m | 7:32PM0.88m | 7:43AM0.87m | 8:19PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
5 | 1 | 52 | 58 | 61 | 60 | 64 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 119 | 61 | 46 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NW 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 |
5 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | — | 6 | 7 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | N 7 | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
14 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | 70 | 103 | 182 | 187 | 184 | — | — | — | 40 | 67 | 83 | 85 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 190 | 825 | 1212 | 1197 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 358 | 358 | 358 | 245 | 194 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 453 | 988 |
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