Mindelo surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Thursday 11 Dec 2025 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
15.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Mindelo today?

The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 7PM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 21s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am December 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Dec)7ft (2.2m)13s
Afternoon (11 Dec)6ft (1.9m)13s
Evening (11 Dec)8ft (2.5m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
0
0
1
2
4
4
6
7
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9
8
7
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
W
2
W
1.9
W
1.9
W
2.5
W
3
W
2.5
W
3
W
3
W
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
3
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.1
WNW
2
WNW
1.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)131313131413141616171918181818171716161614141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)176013761200121823042964260549915135713310961110971024791018221710160124288370530152259182616441161
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
S
25
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
20
ENE
20
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:37AM
2.58
8:20PM
2.21
8:40AM
2.43
9:26PM
2.17
9:46AM
2.33
10:29PM
2.20
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:05PM
0.66
2:15AM
0.86
3:10PM
0.76
3:26AM
0.93
4:12PM
0.81
4:35AM
0.93
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Sunrise7:50-------7:50-------7:50-------
Sunset--5:05-------5:05-------5:05-----
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---229126221121----------
Temp. °C121314141312111110101010101113131415171615141313
Feels °C (?)999108867666566991012151312111010
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