Mindelo surf forecast from 6 Oct 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 8 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 8 Oct, 4AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period, NW swell with 399 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 6 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with NW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mindelo this week:
The surf forecast for Mindelo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Oct 06) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.5m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Mindelo in the next 16 days are 1.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Oct 08) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 2s period and expected on Friday (Oct 09) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Tue 6th Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Thu 8th Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) 10s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mindelo over the next 16 days.
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