World › Cape Verde
🇨🇻 Best surf spots in Cape Verde
10 spots ranked on five years of ERA5 wave, wind and sea temperature data.
Top spotCurralinho 89.0
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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24% | 35% | 26% | 37% | 18% | 12% | 12% | 11% | 18% | 28% | 36% | 37% |
Areas
Praia3 spots · top Coca's Beach,Praia 87.9Sal2 spots · top Palmeira - ilha do sal 79.2Boa Vista2 spots · top Praia do Chaves 71.9São Vicente2 spots · top Laginha 68.4Porto Novo1 spots · top Curralinho 89.0
All 10 spots
| # | Spot | Score | Surfable | Clean | Size | Water | Season | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curralinho Porto Novo | 89.0 | 100% | 46% | 1.7 m | 23°C | Oct to May | Intermediate |
| 2 | Coca's Beach,Praia Praia | 87.9 | 100% | 34% | 1.2 m | 25°C | Feb to Feb | Intermediate |
| 3 | Praia Negra Praia | 87.0 | 100% | 32% | 1.3 m | 25°C | Apr to Apr | Intermediate |
| 4 | Coragi Praia | 85.6 | 99% | 34% | 1.1 m | 25°C | Feb to Feb | Intermediate |
| 5 | Palmeira - ilha do sal Sal | 79.2 | 99% | 28% | 1.4 m | 24°C | Apr to Apr | Intermediate |
| 6 | Ponta Preta Sal | 77.4 | 96% | 28% | 1.2 m | 24°C | Feb to Feb | Intermediate |
| 7 | Praia do Chaves Boa Vista | 71.9 | 87% | 24% | 1.0 m | 24°C | Apr to Apr | Beginner |
| 8 | Laginha São Vicente | 68.4 | 100% | 6% | 1.4 m | 23°C | rarely | Intermediate |
| 9 | Sandy Beach - Sao Vincente São Vicente | 67.7 | 100% | 1% | 1.5 m | 24°C | rarely | Intermediate |
| 10 | Santa Monica, Boa Vista Boa Vista | 57.3 | 71% | 14% | 0.7 m | 24°C | rarely | Beginner |
Filter Cape Verde by month, level and water
Map, comparison and a trip planner in the interactive ranking.
Open Cape Verde in the rankingMap, comparison and a trip planner in the interactive ranking.