Mindelo surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 20 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
13.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Mindelo today?

The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 9AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (20 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)10s

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


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Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.8
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.4
WNW
1.3
WNW
Period(s) (?)1010101010101010991315151413131212121214141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)7171494948483131291732461232693124614755576948721080893653530
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
NNE
0
E
10
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
N
20
ESE
30
E
35
ESE
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
NW
10
WNW
5
SW
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
15
W
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:29AM
3.02
5:48PM
3.04
6:18AM
2.80
6:38PM
2.87
7:15AM
2.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:14PM
-0.02
11:33AM
0.15
12:03AM
0.13
12:20PM
0.36
12:57AM
0.33
1:14PM
0.60
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise---6:48-------6:47-------6:45----
Sunset-------8:19-------8:20-------8:22
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------1--------
Temp. °C151414131616161715192022181816161414131314151514
Feels °C (?)141413121514131513151415131514141313121212131312
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