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🇨🇻 Best surf spots in Cape Verde

10 spots ranked on five years of ERA5 wave, wind and sea temperature data.

Top spotCurralinho 91.1
Peak monthApril
Water24°C a rash vest or 2 mm
Work all year10 of 10
Beginner spots2

Season in Cape Verde

Average share of clean days across all 10 spots, by month.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
24%35%26%37%18%12%12%11%18%28%36%37%

Areas

Praia3 spots · top Coca's Beach,Praia 87.0Sal2 spots · top Palmeira - ilha do sal 84.8São Vicente2 spots · top Laginha 69.1Boa Vista2 spots · top Praia do Chaves 64.1Porto Novo1 spots · top Curralinho 91.1

All 10 spots

#SpotScoreSurfableCleanSizeWaterSeasonLevel
1Curralinho
Porto Novo
91.1100%46%1.7 m23°COct to MayIntermediate
2Coca's Beach,Praia
Praia
87.0100%34%1.2 m25°CFeb to FebIntermediate
3Praia Negra
Praia
86.7100%32%1.3 m25°CApr to AprIntermediate
4Palmeira - ilha do sal
Sal
84.899%28%1.4 m24°CApr to AprIntermediate
5Coragi
Praia
84.199%34%1.1 m25°CFeb to FebIntermediate
6Ponta Preta
Sal
80.596%28%1.2 m24°CFeb to FebIntermediate
7Laginha
São Vicente
69.1100%6%1.4 m23°CrarelyIntermediate
8Praia do Chaves
Boa Vista
64.187%24%1.0 m24°CApr to AprBeginner
9Sandy Beach - Sao Vincente
São Vicente
63.9100%1%1.5 m24°CrarelyIntermediate
10Santa Monica, Boa Vista
Boa Vista
55.671%14%0.7 m24°CrarelyBeginner
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