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Cocas Beach / Praia Negra surfForecast / Sal / Cape Verde

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 28 Jan 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
23.3° C
 (Which is 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 11PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 28). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 16s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)--
Afternoon (28 Jan)1ft (0.3m)12s
Evening (28 Jan)1ft (0.3m)12s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.3
SSW
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.2
SSW
0.5
SSE
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
S
0.3
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
0.2
SSW
1.2
NE
0.5
NNW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
Period(s) (?)1212121111999999119101615151515156141616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)28282625244545444444451145102418432121210000
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:36PM
0.80
4:18AM
0.71
4:58PM
0.85
5:40AM
0.74
6:07PM
0.93
6:44AM
0.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:59PM
0.24
10:17AM
0.23
11:22PM
0.19
11:29AM
0.19
12:29AM
0.12
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunrise------7:03-------7:03-------7:01-
Sunset-6:30-------6:30-------6:30------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222220202020202122212020201920212222202019192021
Feels °C (?)181917171717171718181818181617171919181816171718
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