Cocas Beach / Praia Negra surfForecast / Sal / Cape Verde

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 28 Apr 2026 -01
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Cocas Beach / Praia Negra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cocas Beach / Praia Negra sea temperature is
24.2° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cocas Beach / Praia Negra today?

The current surf forecast for Cocas Beach / Praia Negra at 8PM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Apr)--
Afternoon (28 Apr)1ft (0.3m)16s
Evening (28 Apr)1ft (0.3m)15s

Table - waves today at Cocas Beach / Praia Negra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Fri
1
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
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
50
49
43
42
71
71
70
67
60
59
59
89
89
57
54
50
49
48
48
47
47
27
25
24
Wind (km/h)
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NE
25
NNE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:06PM0.94m
6:36AM0.89m
6:46PM0.94m
7:10AM0.93m
7:22PM0.93m
7:42AM0.96m
Low Tide
11:42AM0.21m
00:16AM0.14m
12:28PM0.16m
00:51AM0.11m
1:08PM0.12m
1:23AM0.08m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:11
6:11
6:11
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6:50
6:50
6:51
6:51
Temp °C
21
21
20
20
20
19
20
21
22
22
21
20
20
20
20
21
22
21
21
20
20
20
21
22
18
18
18
19
19
18
18
19
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
20
19
20
19
19
19
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
S
13
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
SSE
12
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
64
65
65
64
64
45
85
85
65
64
54
89
51
57
43
43
42
55
35
34
34
35
35
22
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
NW
11
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
S
13
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
Energy kJ
35
34
32
42
71
71
70
67
60
44
59
32
89
32
20
31
32
41
40
47
38
37
36
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SSE
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
NW
11
0.4
SSW
13
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
Energy kJ
50
49
43
31
23
32
23
20
20
59
43
43
43
43
54
50
49
48
48
40
47
27
25
24
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.8
NE
4
0.9
NE
5
Energy kJ
47
33
33
26
25
19
18
18
21
10
14
18
14
9
14
12
17
20
23
23
21
25
20
35
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
2
0
2
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
2
196
2
2
2
2
2
2
196
1339
1399
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape-Verde - Sal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Verde
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
6
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
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