Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mindelo today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 10AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
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. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 303 | 303 | 297 | 292 | 346 | 222 | 314 | 263 | 258 | 218 | 201 | 189 | 149 | 113 | 149 | 121 | 119 | 116 | 106 | 111 | 99 | 94 | 92 | 119 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:13AM2.90m | 5:32PM3.19m | 6:05AM2.79m | 6:23PM3.10m | 6:57AM2.65m | 7:16PM2.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:13AM0.18m | 11:52PM0.04m | 12:03PM0.27m | 00:45AM0.16m | 12:53PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | 9:10 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 303 | 303 | 297 | 292 | 346 | 222 | 314 | 263 | 258 | 218 | 201 | 189 | 149 | 113 | 149 | 121 | 119 | 116 | 106 | 111 | 99 | 94 | 92 | 119 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | — | NW 4 | NW 5 | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — |
| kJ | 17 | — | 10 | 10 | — | 17 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | — | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 0 | 44 | 286 | 286 | 281 | 0 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 296 | 288 | 281 | 44 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 148 | 148 | 225 | 44 | 24 |
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