
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mindelo today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Mindelo at 2AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Mindelo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
43 | 41 | 55 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 61 | 62 | 82 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 90 | 90 | 127 | 116 | 183 | 219 | 281 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 7:53PM2.45m | 8:25AM2.41m | 9:07PM2.25m | 9:48AM2.30m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:35PM0.59m | 2:02AM0.71m | 2:43PM0.77m | 3:17AM0.89m | 4:17PM0.86m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
43 | 41 | 55 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 61 | 62 | 82 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 90 | 90 | 127 | 116 | 94 | 219 | 281 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 |
5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 54 | 183 | 92 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | NW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | W 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
8 | 8 | 8 | — | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 39 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 0 | 44 | 143 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 0 |
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