
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mindelo today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 7PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Mindelo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1584 | 1461 | 1523 | 1924 | 1979 | 2002 | 1653 | 1314 | 1176 | 929 | 808 | 700 | 630 | 546 | 430 | 390 | 309 | 298 | 261 | 215 | 211 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:46PM2.63m | 7:10AM2.63m | 7:47PM2.38m | 8:16AM2.45m | 9:09PM2.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:31PM0.35m | 00:51AM0.54m | 1:27PM0.56m | 1:50AM0.77m | 2:43PM0.75m | ||||||||||||||||
7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
1584 | 1461 | 1523 | 1924 | 1979 | 2002 | 1653 | 1314 | 1176 | 929 | 808 | 700 | 630 | 546 | 430 | 390 | 309 | 298 | 261 | 215 | 211 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 15 | W 15 | SW 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 5 |
— | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 143 | 337 | 282 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 54 | 0 | 0 |
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