Surf Break

Lat Long: 41.31° N 8.74° W

Mindelo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 am 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mindelo sea temperature is
15.2°C
2.0° 

Mindelo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Mindelo today (25 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 9AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (WET) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Oct)5ft (1.6m)13s
Afternoon (25 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (25 Oct)6ft (1.9m)13s

Table - waves today at Mindelo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
4
4
2
3
3
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
WNW
13
1.5
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
2
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
1.9
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
13
1.7
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.5
WNW
12
1.6
WNW
12
1.9
WNW
13
2.4
WNW
13
2.5
W
13
2.5
W
13
2.5
WNW
13
2.5
WNW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
649
734
862
943
928
1028
1170
1321
1226
1152
996
800
644
560
541
602
749
1157
1930
2187
2157
2022
1961
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SW
10
WNW
10
NW
5
ENE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
E
5
SE
10
S
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SE
10
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
NNW
10
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
off
off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
1:42AM2.89m
1:57PM3.03m
2:19AM3.03m
2:36PM3.10m
2:57AM3.11m
3:17PM3.09m
Low Tide
7:46AM0.19m
8:07PM0.05m
8:25AM0.06m
8:44PM0.00m
9:05AM-0.00m
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cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
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cloud
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Temp °C
14
14
15
16
16
16
16
16
16
15
15
18
18
16
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
17
17
Feels °C
11
12
14
15
16
17
17
16
16
14
14
16
16
16
16
15
14
15
16
16
17
16
17
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