Mindelo surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 21 Mar 2026 WET
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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
13.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Mindelo today?

The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 2AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm March 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Mar)3ft (0.9m)14s
Afternoon (22 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)13s
Evening (22 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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


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Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1.1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
NW
0.9
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)111115151414131414131313131212131212121211111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)143105204242325352342453467336421321307304220304320309299294270256190186
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
SSE
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NE
5
N
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
WSW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NE
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crossglassglassoffglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offglasscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:43AM
3.09
5:04PM
2.98
5:27AM
2.88
5:48PM
2.81
6:17AM
2.61
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:29PM
0.02
10:51AM
0.09
11:12PM
0.15
11:33AM
0.31
12:00AM
0.36
12:22PM
0.57
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Sunrise----6:35-------6:33-------6:31---
Sunset-------6:47-------6:49-------6:50
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C141313121314141313141413141816171818161515191816
Feels °C (?)131212111212121012121211131713141614121112171312
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  • Surf Rating (10 Max)
  • Ocean Swells (m)
  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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