Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mindelo today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 6PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Mindelo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 53 | 72 | 133 | 198 | 225 | 229 | 303 | 319 | 297 | 308 | 365 | 222 | 331 | 263 | 258 | 218 | 201 | 189 | 181 | 193 | 113 | 149 | 146 | 116 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:41PM3.20m | 5:13AM2.90m | 5:32PM3.19m | 6:05AM2.79m | 6:23PM3.10m | 6:57AM2.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:24AM0.14m | 11:00PM-0.02m | 11:13AM0.18m | 11:52PM0.04m | 12:03PM0.27m | 00:45AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | 9:09 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 36 | 72 | 133 | 198 | 225 | 229 | 303 | 319 | 297 | 308 | 365 | 222 | 331 | 263 | 258 | 218 | 201 | 189 | 181 | — | 113 | 149 | 146 | 116 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 13 | 35 | 34 | 35 | — | — | 11 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | NW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 53 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | NW 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 12 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 193 | 13 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 57 | 286 | 286 | 245 | 143 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 286 | 286 | 286 | 44 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 288 | 288 | 281 | 44 | 44 | 0 | 0 |
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