Cocas Beach / Praia Negra surfForecast / Sal / Cape Verde

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Thursday 23 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
24.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Cocas Beach / Praia Negra at 2PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am April 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)2ft (0.6m)9s
Afternoon (23 Apr)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (23 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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 Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 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
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
69
71
72
54
48
47
47
46
45
45
45
0
0
51
47
48
47
46
24
24
24
22
59
57
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
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
12:22PM0.93m
1:08AM0.68m
1:40PM0.89m
2:37AM0.66m
3:05PM0.88m
4:02AM0.70m
Low Tide
5:42AM0.18m
6:54PM0.19m
6:48AM0.25m
8:17PM0.24m
8:10AM0.29m
9:41PM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:15
6:13
6:13
6:13
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6:49
6:49
6:49
6:50
Temp °C
20
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
21
22
21
20
20
20
20
20
22
22
22
21
20
20
20
18
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
17
18
19
17
17
18
18
18
17
20
19
19
19
17
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
Energy kJ
69
71
72
54
48
47
47
46
45
45
45
30
32
51
47
48
47
46
30
29
29
30
59
57
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
NNW
14
0.3
NNW
14
0.4
NNW
13
0.3
NNW
13
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.3
NNW
12
0.3
NNW
12
0.3
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
14
0.4
NNW
13
0.4
NNW
13
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.3
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.3
NNW
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
NNW
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
NNW
11
0.3
NNW
12
Energy kJ
20
36
58
33
50
48
47
27
27
28
65
57
55
52
50
47
27
44
25
24
41
22
22
27
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
8
0.2
N
10
0.2
S
12
0.2
N
16
0.2
N
15
0.2
N
14
0.2
N
14
0.1
SE
13
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.2
SSE
12
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
NNW
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
NNW
11
0.2
N
13
0.2
SSE
20
Energy kJ
3
3
3
8
11
20
19
16
16
7
14
13
14
14
14
14
15
25
24
24
24
23
13
37
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
5
0.6
NE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.7
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.8
NE
5
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.8
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
1
NE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
6
0.9
NNE
4
Energy kJ
14
13
17
21
25
31
31
34
50
50
46
56
52
69
64
75
73
64
56
58
74
71
67
27
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
Distance (km)
1630
206
1661
1630
1619
1619
1619
1574
1619
1619
1619
1619
1619
1619
1619
1619
1619
1399
1619
1619
1619
1619
1399
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape-Verde - Sal
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Verde
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
6
7
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