EXCELLENT 8.5
São Vicente (Mindelo)
São Vicente, Cape Verde
Right now
· Swell S 0.4m 9sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Waist high0.6–1.0m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Some wind, but waves still clean12kph
NNE
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
06:0012:0024:00
Tides
Today
▼04:29 AM0.5m
▲10:50 AM0.4m
▼04:56 PM0.4m
▲10:57 PM0.3m
Today's Tides · Monday, April 6, 2026
Now0.44m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
10:50 AM
0.41m
▲
High Tide
10:57 PM
0.28m
▼
Low Tide
04:29 AM
0.46m
▼
Low Tide
04:56 PM
0.40m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.6–1.6m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell S · 0.4m · 9s
Mon, Apr 6
0.7-1.1m
24h
9.3s
0.7-1.0m
03h
8.8s
0.7-1.0m
06h
8.6s
0.7-1.1m
09h
9.1s
0.9-1.3m
12h
10.3s
1.0-1.5m
15h
11.4s
1.0-1.6m
18h
11.2s
1.0-1.6m
21h
11.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Mon, Apr 6
14.6
↗
24h
NE
12.2
↗
03h
NNE
11.9
↗
06h
NNE
13
↗
09h
NE
17.2
↗
12h
ENE
21
↗
15h
ENE
25.5
↗
18h
ENE
26.3
↗
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.
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