EXCELLENT 8.5
São Vicente (Mindelo)
São Vicente, Cape Verde
Right now
· Swell ENE 0.6m 7sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Chest high0.8–1.3m
Bumpy waves· 7s
Wind
Light breeze12kph
NNE
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
24:0003:0006:00
Tides
Today
▼02:43 AM0.6m
▲08:59 AM0.5m
▼02:50 PM0.6m
▲09:12 PM0.6m
Today's Tides · Thursday, April 2, 2026
Now0.44m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
08:59 AM
0.54m
▲
High Tide
09:12 PM
0.60m
▼
Low Tide
02:43 AM
0.57m
▼
Low Tide
02:50 PM
0.56m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.7–1.3m face · Avg 8s
Primary swell ENE · 0.6m · 8s
Thu, Apr 2
0.8-1.3m
24h
8.4s
0.8-1.3m
03h
7s
0.8-1.2m
06h
7.7s
0.8-1.3m
09h
8.5s
0.8-1.3m
12h
7.9s
0.8-1.3m
15h
7.8s
0.8-1.2m
18h
7.3s
0.7-1.1m
21h
8s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Thu, Apr 2
14.7
↗
24h
NE
13
↗
03h
NNE
10.5
↗
06h
NNE
9.8
↗
09h
NE
11.9
→
12h
E
10.1
→
15h
E
10.8
↗
18h
ENE
7.5
↗
21h
NE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
GOOD
Good size · Good wind⏰Best: 24:00 · 03:00
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for São Vicente (Mindelo). Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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