Mindelo Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.31° N 8.74° W

Mindelo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mindelo sea temperature is
21.1° C
2.4° 

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 (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) & DateWave HeightWave 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 Forecast

Light 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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
4
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
W
6
0.9
WNW
6
0.9
WNW
6
1.2
WNW
6
1.6
NW
6
1.4
NW
7
1.3
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
6
0.8
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
1.1
NW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
14
49
52
58
61
60
64
70
103
182
187
184
119
61
46
40
67
83
85
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
15
SW
5
WSW
0
NNE
5
N
5
N
0
NNE
25
NW
35
NW
40
NNW
30
NNW
20
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNW
25
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
15
N
Wind State
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
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
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>
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
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
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