Mindelo surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 07 Apr 2026 WEST
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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
13.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Mindelo today?

The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 12AM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 5.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Apr)8ft (2.5m)15s
Afternoon (08 Apr)8ft (2.4m)14s
Evening (08 Apr)7ft (2.1m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
4
5
5
5
5
3
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
1
1
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WNW
3
WNW
3
W
3
W
3
W
3
W
2.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2.3
WNW
2.2
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.5
WNW
1.6
NW
1.4
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.8
WNW
Period(s) (?)161615151414151414141413131313121212121111151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4234374542574021392437472817263822281835154111551026769659500399527615572450102411141280
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
25
S
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
NE
10
N
10
WSW
5
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
25
NNW
20
N
10
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
15
SSE
5
SSE
10
SW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
onglasscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcrosscrossonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:49PM
2.44
7:13AM
2.18
7:33PM
2.25
8:06AM
2.00
8:38PM
2.11
9:29AM
1.88
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:03AM
0.79
1:11PM
0.93
1:53AM
0.98
2:05PM
1.09
3:08AM
1.12
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Sunrise------7:07-------7:05-------7:03-
Sunset-8:05-------8:06-------8:07------
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
232---------11----------
Temp. °C121111121111111212121212121214202328232117151515
Feels °C (?)7579999101191011111012161926201815141414
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