Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mindelo today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 9AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Mindelo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 92 | 125 | 129 | 178 | 196 | 187 | 298 | 256 | 247 | 242 | 659 | 800 | 725 | 784 | 626 | 593 | 485 | 467 | 400 | 400 | 385 | 452 | 467 | 410 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:48AM3.00m | 4:03PM3.04m | 4:20AM2.99m | 4:37PM2.93m | 4:52AM2.92m | 5:11PM2.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51AM0.10m | 10:09PM0.11m | 10:26AM0.13m | 10:40PM0.22m | 11:00AM0.23m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 92 | 125 | 128 | 108 | 196 | 187 | 298 | 256 | 247 | 242 | 659 | 800 | 725 | 784 | 626 | 593 | 485 | 467 | 400 | 400 | 385 | 452 | 467 | 410 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | NW 9 | — | NW 9 | — | — | WNW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 57 | 129 | 178 | 79 | — | 107 | — | — | 143 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | — | — | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 10 | — | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 127 | 148 | 44 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 148 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 286 | 194 | 0 |
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