Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mindelo today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 5AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Mindelo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 508 | 521 | 573 | 608 | 569 | 478 | 370 | 356 | 350 | 281 | 250 | 205 | 146 | 116 | 59 | 74 | 184 | 219 | 192 | 192 | 147 | 221 | 200 | 264 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:16AM2.27m | 12:43PM2.56m | 1:24AM2.47m | 1:42PM2.82m | 2:15AM2.68m | 2:31PM3.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:22AM0.80m | 7:11PM0.53m | 7:26AM0.58m | 8:05PM0.28m | 8:16AM0.35m | 8:50PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — | NW 10 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 508 | 521 | 573 | 608 | 569 | 478 | 370 | 356 | 350 | 281 | 250 | 205 | 146 | 116 | 59 | 74 | 184 | 219 | 192 | 192 | 147 | — | 51 | 264 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | NW 12 | WNW 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 90 | 70 | 62 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 39 | — | — | — | 6 | 13 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 47 | 30 | 32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NW 8 | NW 8 | — |
| kJ | — | 8 | — | — | — | 7 | 15 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 221 | 200 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 296 | 452 | 281 | 143 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 163 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 286 | 337 | 288 | 163 |
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