Spoutnik Surf Forecast

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Spoutnik surfForecast / Sal / Cape Verde

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 -01

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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 26.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Spoutnik today?

The current surf forecast for Spoutnik at 10PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-01) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (18 Sep)	-	-
Afternoon (18 Sep)	2.5ft (0.7m)	14s
Evening (18 Sep)	2.5ft (0.8m)	14s

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

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	Thursday 18				Friday 19								Saturday 20								Sunday 21
	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	2 AM	5 AM	8 AM	11 AM
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S	S
Period(s) (?)	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	209	268	261	187	181	236	239	243	236	170	219	277	277	219	215	206	145	143	143	143	75	143	103	100
Wind (km/h)	ENE	ENE	NNE	N	NNW	N	N	N	NNE	NE	NE	NE	N	ENE	E	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	NE	NNE	NE	NE	NE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- off	glass	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross- on	cross	cross	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)			6:48PM 0.64				6:57AM 0.85				7:29PM 0.71				7:38AM 0.90					8:03PM 0.77				8:12AM 0.92
Low Tide / height (m)	12:36PM 0.16				12:19AM 0.20				1:17PM 0.12				1:05AM 0.15				1:51PM 0.08				1:44AM 0.10

	Thursday 18				Friday 19								Saturday 20								Sunday 21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:20	-
Sunset	-	6:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:29	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	25	26	26	26	25	25	25	25	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26
Feels °C (?)	30	32	31	30	28	27	27	26	28	28	29	29	28	28	27	27	28	29	30	30	30	30	30	30

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Sal

Wind Update The wind is still offshore at Spoutnik (light winds from the N at Sal Island/Amilcar Cabral International Airport 14 km from Spoutnik). 0.4m 15s groundswell from the SSW to make surfable waves.
2 hours 21 minutes ago Spoutnik

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2 h 21 min ago

11 km/h

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