Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mindelo today (13 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Nov, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 10PM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm November 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Nov) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (13 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Mindelo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 627 | 632 | 330 | 284 | 237 | 181 | 151 | 167 | 167 | 125 | 117 | 307 | 155 | 235 | 366 | 496 | 464 | 470 | 513 | 637 | 601 | 561 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:02PM2.38m | 5:18AM2.54m | 5:43PM2.23m | 6:02AM2.40m | 6:32PM2.09m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:58PM0.70m | 11:34AM0.71m | 11:39PM0.83m | 12:22PM0.85m | 00:27AM0.95m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 |
 | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | 5:15 |
mm | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | WSW 8 | W 10 | WSW 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 627 | 632 | 330 | 284 | 237 | 181 | 151 | 121 | 121 | 125 | 99 | 307 | 155 | 50 | 33 | 26 | 26 | 470 | 513 | 637 | 601 | 561 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | NW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | N 9 | W 10 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WNW 12 | W 11 | NW 14 | — | — |
| kJ | 283 | 15 | 293 | 242 | 183 | 130 | 123 | 167 | 167 | 119 | 117 | 2 | 51 | 14 | 27 | 10 | 10 | 45 | 119 | 7 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | N 12 | W 13 | N 11 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 16 | 22 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 2 | — | 20 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | SSE 2 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 235 | 366 | 496 | 464 | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 148 | 149 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 225 | 148 | 54 | 71 | 71 | 181 | 221 | 225 | 220 | 148 | 148 | 23 | 132 | 132 | 123 |
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