Mini Capo surf break

Mini Capo surfForecast / Sardinia / Italy

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 CEST
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Mini Capo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mini Capo sea temperature is
18.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mini Capo this week:

The surf forecast for Mini Capo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (May 13) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mini Capo in the next 16 days are 2.5m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 17) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 8s period and expected on Wednesday (May 13) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Wed 13th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 7s
Best Surf 8PM (Thu 14th May)3.5ft (1.1m) 8s
Most Powerful 8AM (Sun 17th May)8ft (2.5m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mini Capo over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night).

Tue
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
5
0.6
WSW
6
1
NW
7
0.6
SW
5
2.2
WNW
8
1.7
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.6
NW
6
0.2
SSW
5
1.3
WNW
6
2
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2
NW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
0.8
NW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
25
89
23
634
344
241
141
65
54
20
3
124
532
836
480
210
127
116
113
54
Wind (km/h)
20
W
15
SSW
10
NW
30
WNW
30
W
25
WNW
15
W
5
ESE
10
ESE
20
SW
5
WNW
5
WNW
20
NNW
25
NW
35
NW
35
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
5
NNE
cross
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
6:57PM0.17m
6:48AM0.25m
7:46PM0.20m
7:29AM0.25m
8:31PM0.23m
8:11AM0.24m
9:14PM0.25m
8:54AM0.24m
9:58PM0.27m
9:37AM0.22m
10:44PM0.28m
10:22AM0.21m
11:33PM0.28m
Low Tide
00:22AM0.08m
1:34PM0.04m
1:21AM0.08m
2:07PM0.02m
2:16AM0.07m
2:42PM0.00m
3:09AM0.07m
3:19PM-0.00m
4:02AM0.07m
3:57PM-0.01m
4:57AM0.07m
4:38PM-0.00m
5:56AM0.08m
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:13
6:11
6:11
6:09
6:09
6:09
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:30
8:31
8:32
8:34
8:35
8:36
8:37
8:37
2
3
1
2
2
Temp °C
19
18
18
18
17
18
18
17
18
20
18
15
17
17
17
17
17
17
18
18
18
17
18
14
13
12
15
16
16
16
18
17
15
11
10
10
10
13
14
14
15
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
7
0.6
SW
5
1.7
NW
8
1.4
NW
8
1.1
NW
8
0.8
NW
7
0.8
NW
7
0.6
NW
6
0.2
SSW
5
0.5
SW
6
0.9
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.8
WSW
8
1.3
NW
8
1.1
NW
7
0.2
WSW
7
1.1
NW
7
0.8
NW
6
Energy kJ
129
89
23
344
241
141
65
54
20
2
16
130
90
80
210
127
5
113
54
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
WSW
5
1.1
WSW
7
0.8
WSW
6
0.6
WSW
6
0.4
SW
5
0.2
WSW
5
0.4
SW
8
0.4
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
7
0.2
WSW
6
0.1
W
6
Energy kJ
28
124
37
26
7
3
18
24
11
4
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
5
0.6
WSW
6
1.1
NW
6
2.2
WNW
8
0.9
WSW
7
0.5
WSW
6
0.4
WSW
3
0.9
NW
5
1.3
WNW
6
2
NW
8
2.5
NW
8
2
NW
8
1.1
NW
7
Energy kJ
22
25
77
634
84
19
4
35
124
532
836
480
116
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
4
1
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
402
2
0
369
364
328
518
2
2
343
365
372
386
133
208
500
0
0
391
52
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Sardinia
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Italy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
1
2
2
4
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
6
8
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
5
5
4
4
7
5
5
4
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Information about the Mini Capo Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Mini Capo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Mini Capo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Mini Capo surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Mini Capo) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Mini Capo may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Sardinia? If you are looking for accommodation near Mini Capo, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Sardinia, consider staying in Oristano which is 22 km (14 miles) away. Other places in and around Sardinia where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Alghero which is 59 km (37 miles) away, Sassari, Iglesias and Nuoro.

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