Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mindelo today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 9AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Mindelo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu night, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 109 | 309 | 298 | 205 | 194 | 134 | 102 | 80 | 122 | 141 | 77 | 73 | 71 | 134 | 157 | 142 | 150 | 125 | 129 | 178 | 196 | 187 | 275 | 215 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:37AM2.84m | 2:51PM3.07m | 3:14AM2.95m | 3:28PM3.09m | 3:48AM3.00m | 4:03PM3.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:39AM0.22m | 9:04PM0.06m | 9:16AM0.12m | 9:37PM0.06m | 9:51AM0.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 109 | 309 | 298 | 205 | 194 | 134 | 102 | 80 | 122 | 141 | 77 | 73 | 71 | 134 | 157 | 142 | 150 | 125 | 125 | 106 | 196 | 187 | 275 | 215 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | NW 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | NW 15 | NW 16 | NW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | W 18 |
| kJ | 53 | 205 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 63 | 27 | 11 | 12 | — | — | 9 | 10 | 58 | 129 | 178 | 77 | 77 | 86 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | — | — | — | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 57 | 281 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 44 | 127 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 148 | 127 | 38 |
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