Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mindelo today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 10AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Mindelo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | W 5 | W 5 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 22 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 13 | 23 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 17 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:47AM2.87m | 6:04PM3.20m | 6:32AM2.77m | 6:49PM3.04m | 7:17AM2.63m | 7:34PM2.81m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:44AM0.15m | 00:22AM0.07m | 12:29PM0.26m | 1:06AM0.24m | 1:14PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | W 5 | NNW 6 | W 9 | W 4 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 22 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 23 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 17 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | SW 4 | W 6 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NNW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 4 | NW 5 | W 9 | NNW 6 | NW 8 | W 4 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 11 | W 6 | W 6 | — | WSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | — | W 11 | SW 5 | NW 10 | W 10 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | W 9 | W 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | WSW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 297 | 572 | 1149 | 1476 | 1476 | 1197 | 1197 | 812 | 424 | 424 | 713 | 1617 | 1209 | 1199 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 190 | 286 | 44 | 38 |
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