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Spoutnik surfForecast / Sal / Cape Verde
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Saturday 16 May 2026 -01Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Spoutnik surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Spoutnik sea temperature is
22.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Spoutnik today?
The current surf forecast for Spoutnik at 12PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 16). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (16 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Spoutnik. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | |
54 | 52 | 49 | 47 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 45 | 44 | 73 | 42 | 42 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 63 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 59 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 7:46AM0.88m | 8:09PM0.84m | 8:28AM0.92m | 8:56PM0.82m | 9:12AM0.95m | 9:44PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:26AM0.03m | 1:53PM0.01m | 2:06AM0.01m | 2:41PM-0.04m | 2:48AM0.01m | 3:29PM-0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | NE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 42 | 39 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 45 | 44 | 73 | 42 | 42 | 70 | 68 | 55 | 67 | 65 | 63 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 59 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 54 | 52 | 49 | 47 | 26 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 67 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 27 | 26 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | N 12 | S 13 | NW 16 | NNW 16 |
| kJ | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 51 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
| kJ | 716 | 615 | 601 | 538 | 512 | 500 | 455 | 432 | 443 | 432 | 412 | 361 | 361 | 344 | 353 | 353 | 343 | 353 | 353 | 344 | 361 | 352 | 352 | 361 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1396 | 1396 | 611 | 611 | 199 | 1425 | 0 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 199 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 197 | 199 | 199 | 197 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape-Verde - Sal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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