Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mindelo today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 4PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Mindelo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 477 | 401 | 340 | 265 | 214 | 166 | 116 | 116 | 187 | 414 | 475 | 539 | 584 | 657 | 647 | 555 | 546 | 586 | 503 | 1019 | 989 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:49PM2.82m | 5:09AM2.91m | 5:43PM2.60m | 6:05AM2.74m | 6:47PM2.38m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:34AM0.12m | 10:51PM0.33m | 11:27AM0.29m | 11:43PM0.53m | 12:28PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 12 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 477 | 401 | 340 | 265 | 214 | 166 | 116 | 116 | 88 | 414 | 475 | 539 | 584 | 657 | 647 | 555 | 546 | 586 | 503 | 1019 | 989 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 18 | W 16 | W 16 | WNW 15 | W 14 | — | — | — | W 20 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 17 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 20 | 71 | 187 | — | — | — | 7 | 33 | 31 | 95 | 149 | 240 | 309 | 534 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 14 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 44 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 |
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