Cocas Beach / Praia Negra surfForecast / Sal / Cape Verde

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Friday 01 May 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
24.1° 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 5AM is: 0.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)1.5ft (0.4m)11s
Afternoon (02 May)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (02 May)2ft (0.6m)11s

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 24°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
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
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
S
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
S
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
10
0.4
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
40
41
69
70
32
86
59
91
91
90
82
80
80
80
108
50
84
49
161
155
70
41
41
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
25
N
30
N
30
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
30
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:56PM0.91m
8:13AM0.97m
8:29PM0.88m
8:44AM0.97m
9:01PM0.84m
9:16AM0.95m
Low Tide
1:55AM0.07m
2:22PM0.07m
2:26AM0.07m
2:57PM0.07m
2:58AM0.09m
3:33PM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
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6:09
6:09
6:09
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6:51
6:51
6:51
Temp °C
22
22
21
21
22
24
24
23
22
21
21
21
22
24
24
23
22
22
22
22
22
24
24
24
21
20
19
18
19
21
20
20
20
19
19
19
20
22
22
22
21
22
21
21
21
23
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSE
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
S
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
S
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.8
NE
7
0.8
SSE
11
0.8
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
11
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
Energy kJ
22
40
41
69
70
32
86
59
91
91
90
82
80
80
80
108
62
128
128
161
155
163
194
198
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
10
0.4
SE
10
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
8
0.3
NNW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NNW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.3
NNW
13
0.3
NNW
13
0.8
SSE
10
0.8
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.3
SSW
15
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
Energy kJ
35
23
18
19
20
18
35
41
41
78
45
44
44
43
33
32
125
62
42
43
42
70
41
31
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.3
NW
10
0.4
SE
10
0.2
N
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
17
0.3
NW
5
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.2
NNW
12
0.2
NNW
12
0.3
SSW
14
0.3
SSW
14
Energy kJ
24
15
15
15
14
15
14
23
17
21
21
21
30
30
4
52
50
84
49
44
13
13
41
41
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
6
1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
1.2
NE
7
0.4
N
3
0.5
N
3
0.8
NNE
7
0.7
NE
7
Energy kJ
44
56
56
65
83
109
106
116
109
127
132
132
138
112
86
75
147
3
5
66
53
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
196
1399
1399
1574
1399
1399
1619
1619
1619
1619
643
2
1399
0
0
0
2
0
196
1339
0
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape-Verde - Sal
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Verde
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
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