Cocas Beach / Praia Negra surfForecast / Sal / Cape Verde

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 30 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
24.1° 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 2AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm April 30). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (-01) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (01 May)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (01 May)1ft (0.3m)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 20°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
48
47
47
46
25
24
22
21
24
40
41
69
70
32
86
59
91
91
90
82
80
80
80
110
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
30
N
30
N
30
N
30
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
N
25
NNE
25
NNE
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
7:22PM0.93m
7:42AM0.96m
7:56PM0.91m
8:13AM0.97m
8:29PM0.88m
8:44AM0.97m
Low Tide
1:23AM0.08m
1:46PM0.09m
1:55AM0.07m
2:22PM0.07m
2:26AM0.07m
2:57PM0.07m
clear
clear
clear
clear
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
6:09
6:09
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6:51
6:51
6:51
Temp °C
21
21
20
20
21
22
23
23
22
22
21
21
22
24
24
23
22
21
21
21
22
24
24
23
20
20
19
18
18
19
20
21
21
21
19
18
19
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
20
21
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
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
Energy kJ
35
34
34
35
35
22
33
34
22
40
41
69
70
32
86
59
91
91
90
82
80
80
80
110
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
11
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.4
NW
10
0.3
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
SE
10
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NNW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.3
NNW
13
0.3
NNW
13
0.3
NNW
13
Energy kJ
40
47
38
37
36
25
25
25
15
23
18
19
20
18
35
23
41
78
45
44
44
33
33
32
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.4
SSW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
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
0.3
NW
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
NW
5
Energy kJ
48
40
47
46
25
24
22
21
24
15
15
15
14
15
14
15
17
21
21
21
30
30
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.6
ENE
4
0.7
NE
4
0.9
NE
4
1
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
1
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.2
NE
7
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
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
Energy kJ
12
13
13
17
31
46
47
61
59
65
64
82
89
109
120
128
119
119
109
125
121
127
94
84
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
Distance (km)
2
2
2
2
1351
206
1620
196
196
1351
1574
1619
1399
1399
1399
1619
1619
1619
0
2
643
1399
1399
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape-Verde - Sal
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Cape Verde
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
9
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
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