Mindelo surfForecast / Douro & Minho / Portugal

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 19 Apr 2026 WEST
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Mindelo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mindelo sea temperature is
13.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Mindelo today?

The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 11AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (19 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (19 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s

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


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Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
WNW
1.1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.7
WNW
0.7
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.5
W
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.3
WNW
0.5
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
1.2
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.4
WNW
Period(s) (?)1110101010101010101010101010991315151413131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)25623217313710496717149494848313129173246123269312461482557
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
5
S
10
S
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
W
0
E
5
E
5
ENE
0
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
ENE
5
E
25
ESE
20
S
15
SW
20
S
15
S
10
SW
10
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:43AM
3.16
5:03PM
3.15
5:29AM
3.02
5:48PM
3.04
6:18AM
2.80
6:38PM
2.87
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:50AM
-0.00
11:14PM
-0.02
11:33AM
0.15
12:03AM
0.13
12:20PM
0.36
12:57AM
0.33
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wed
22
Sunrise-6:50-------6:48-------6:47------
Sunset-----8:17-------8:19-------8:20--
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
--------------------121-
Temp. °C171617171616151414141616161616171720221816151514
Feels °C (?)161415151415151413131514131414141515181514131413
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