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Mindelo surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 29 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
17.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Mindelo today (29 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 8PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Mindelo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Mon 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | |
163 | 157 | 245 | 256 | 135 | 158 | 154 | 142 | 188 | 222 | 825 | 933 | 1053 | 625 | 754 | 730 | 529 | 754 | 511 | 563 | 483 | 410 | 345 | 444 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:40PM2.67m | 2:59AM2.58m | 3:16PM2.73m | 3:36AM2.59m | 3:51PM2.76m | 4:12AM2.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:26AM0.52m | 8:50PM0.49m | 9:01AM0.50m | 9:26PM0.44m | 9:36AM0.49m | 10:02PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | 9:00 |
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Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 |
 kJ | 163 | 157 | 245 | 256 | 51 | 52 | 154 | 142 | 188 | 222 | 572 | 598 | 1053 | 625 | 754 | 730 | 529 | 754 | 511 | 563 | 483 | 410 | 345 | 444 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 7 | NW 6 | W 14 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 13 | — |
| kJ | 29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 135 | 158 | 43 | 36 | 96 | 106 | — | — | — | — | — | 85 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 3 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 9 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | W 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 24 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 17 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 6 | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 6 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 |
| kJ | — | 16 | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | 825 | 933 | 132 | 83 | 127 | — | 39 | 83 | 89 | 64 | 63 | 75 | 62 | 95 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 127 | 296 | 286 | 143 | 44 | 38 | 0 | 27 | 44 | 297 | 371 | 245 | 194 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 288 | 288 | 245 | 194 | 163 | 6 | 0 |
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