Mindelo surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Saturday 28 Mar 2026 WET
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
13.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Mindelo today?

The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 12PM is: 1.5m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am March 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)17s
Afternoon (28 Mar)5ft (1.5m)15s
Evening (28 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tue
31
3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
1
1
0
2
2
3
3
4
3
2
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
NW
1.5
NW
1.2
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
1.3
NW
0.8
WNW
1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)191817161515141414131413131313131212191816161615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)90410501108115010371024687834788820857732746437437825580440398589612859817726
Wind
(km/h)
10
NE
15
NE
20
NE
15
N
10
N
15
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
crosscrossglassoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:49AM
2.29
12:07AM
2.61
12:44PM
2.48
12:58AM
2.81
1:27PM
2.66
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:34AM
0.68
5:51PM
0.78
6:34AM
0.48
6:45PM
0.57
7:19AM
0.30
7:27PM
0.38
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tue
31
Sunrise--6:24-------6:24-------6:22-----
Sunset-----6:54-------6:55-------6:57--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C131212172020141312101014181815131211111618212018
Feels °C (?)108713171699866912121088761214181815
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