Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mindelo today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 5PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Mindelo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 26 | 24 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 42 | 47 | 61 | 59 | 56 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 28 | 25 | 39 | 50 | 34 | 49 | 53 | 60 | 60 | 58 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:48AM2.67m | 5:01PM2.96m | 5:20AM2.69m | 5:34PM2.95m | 5:54AM2.68m | 6:07PM2.90m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:46AM0.32m | 11:14PM0.25m | 11:18AM0.31m | 11:47PM0.25m | 11:52AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 26 | 24 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 42 | 23 | 45 | 41 | 40 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 28 | 25 | 39 | 50 | 34 | 49 | 53 | 60 | 60 | 58 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 13 | NW 5 | W 12 | W 12 | NW 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 7 | NW 6 | — | WSW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 5 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 4 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 47 | 61 | 59 | 56 | 27 | 13 | — | 22 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | — | W 12 | — | — | N 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | NNW 7 | — | — | — | NW 7 |
| kJ | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | 20 | 13 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 8 | 7 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 44 | 804 | 1168 | 340 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 148 | 173 | 148 | 18 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 148 | 1004 | 148 | 11 |
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