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Spoutnik surfForecast / Sal / Cape Verde
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 21 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 4AM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 21). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
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 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | |
73 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 68 | 67 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 23 | 31 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 90 | 102 | 146 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 00:26AM0.63m | 12:46PM0.86m | 1:34AM0.60m | 1:55PM0.81m | 2:51AM0.60m | 3:08PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:13PM0.09m | 5:58AM0.16m | 7:18PM0.15m | 7:00AM0.22m | 8:28PM0.20m | 8:14AM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
 kJ | 47 | 44 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 28 | 121 | 156 | 215 | 233 | 251 | 243 | 219 | 211 | 207 | 207 | 204 | 183 | 214 | 214 | 172 | 127 | 127 | 125 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 73 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 68 | 67 | 32 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 176 | 133 | 130 | 90 | 102 | 146 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 18 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 28 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 30 | 15 | 31 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
| kJ | 257 | 264 | 264 | 279 | 307 | 316 | 320 | 320 | 320 | 352 | 334 | 369 | 302 | 302 | 272 | 294 | 273 | 249 | — | — | — | 172 | 162 | 154 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1423 | 611 | 611 | 609 | 199 | 668 | 1423 | 1423 | 611 | 1423 | 1396 | 199 | 0 | 0 | 1396 | 1423 | 197 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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