Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mindelo today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 1AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Mindelo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 280 | 261 | 214 | 166 | 163 | 166 | 79 | 76 | 64 | 51 | 49 | 45 | 35 | 34 | 22 | 58 | 60 | 247 | 424 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:06PM3.11m | 5:24AM2.93m | 5:41PM2.92m | 5:57AM2.79m | 6:16PM2.68m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14PM0.10m | 11:27AM0.17m | 11:46PM0.28m | 12:03PM0.35m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 280 | 261 | 214 | 166 | 163 | 166 | 79 | 76 | 64 | 44 | 40 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 38 | 80 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 9 | WNW 11 | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | — | — | 32 | 56 | 46 | 41 | 54 | 51 | 49 | 45 | 33 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 40 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | NW 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | — | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 58 | 60 | 247 | 424 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 173 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 148 | 57 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 804 | 845 | 453 | 354 |
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