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/ Douro & Minho (25 surf breaks) /
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Mindelo surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 10 May 2026 WESTForecast 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
16.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Mindelo today?
The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 12PM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (10 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Mindelo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sun morning, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | |
479 | 573 | 688 | 695 | 703 | 736 | 728 | 517 | 459 | 373 | 364 | 324 | 221 | 156 | 118 | 84 | 55 | 54 | 43 | 39 | 45 | 35 | 22 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | |
High Tide | 10:08AM2.02m | 10:31PM2.26m | 11:17AM2.14m | 11:34PM2.39m | 12:15PM2.32m | 00:28AM2.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:52AM0.96m | 4:05PM1.03m | 5:01AM0.85m | 5:16PM0.93m | 5:59AM0.67m | 6:15PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:43 | — | 8:44 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
 kJ | 479 | 573 | 688 | 50 | 47 | 65 | 86 | 517 | 459 | 373 | 123 | 97 | 75 | 156 | 118 | 84 | 55 | 54 | 43 | 28 | 20 | 35 | 22 | 16 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 58 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | 150 | 182 | 150 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 72 | 68 | 63 | 44 | 29 | 29 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 19 | W 19 | — | W 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 30 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 7 | — | 2 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 695 | 703 | 736 | 728 | — | — | — | 364 | 324 | 221 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 45 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 149 | 158 | 221 | 222 | 159 | 158 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 123 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 38 | 24 | 38 | 6 | 6 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Douro and Minho | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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