Cocas Beach / Praia Negra surfForecast / Sal / Cape Verde

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 24 Feb 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
22.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cocas Beach / Praia Negra this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Cocas Beach / Praia Negra in the next 12 days are 0.4m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Feb 26) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 7s period and expected on Friday (Feb 27) at 8AM.

Wave TypeTime (-01) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 5PM (Thu 26th Feb)1.5ft (0.4m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cocas Beach / Praia Negra over the next 12 days.


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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
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
S
0.3
S
0.4
NNW
0.6
NW
0.2
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.1
S
0.1
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
0.2
S
Period(s) (?)111313181712121312121111111010101312121111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2231300011505646484340372119183311109
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNE
25
N
25
N
30
NNE
30
N
25
N
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
40
NNE
30
NNE
35
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:36PM
0.85
1:07AM
0.74
1:47PM
0.80
2:35AM
0.67
3:23PM
0.80
4:22AM
0.66
4:55PM
0.85
5:43AM
0.71
6:04PM
0.94
6:41AM
0.78
6:57PM
1.02
7:25AM
0.86
7:40PM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:55PM
0.20
7:14AM
0.23
8:17PM
0.26
8:33AM
0.28
9:58PM
0.26
10:05AM
0.28
11:25PM
0.21
11:22AM
0.23
12:27AM
0.15
12:21PM
0.16
1:14AM
0.09
1:08PM
0.10
1:54AM
0.04
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Sunrise6:54--6:52--6:52--6:52--6:50--6:50--6:50--
Sunset-6:39--6:39--6:40--6:40--6:40--6:40--6:40-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242421222321212220202019202120212120202120
Feels °C (?)191918171819161816151414151616161615151615
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The above surf forecast table for Cocas Beach / Praia Negra provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Cocas Beach / Praia Negra can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cocas Beach / Praia Negra surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Cocas Beach / Praia Negra) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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