Santa Maria Surf Break

Lat Long: 16.59° N 22.91° W

Santa Maria, Cape Verde Weather Observations

Issued: 4 am 20 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Santa Maria sea temperature is
27.7°C
0.9° 

Santa Maria surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for Santa Maria based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in Santa Maria right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near Santa Maria

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Sal

17 km NW56 m above sea level

4 hours ago
cloudmist
20
moderate winds from the NE
(20 km/h at 40°)
23.3 °C9
9

-

Praia

199 km S108 m above sea level

4 hours ago
part cloudwidespread dust in suspension not raised by wind
25
moderate winds from the NE
(24 km/h at 40°)
26.9 °C9
9

-

Mindelo

224 km WSW1 m above sea level

4 hours ago
part cloudno report
30
fresh winds from the NE
(30 km/h at 50°)
24.3 °C10
10

-

SHIP6783

547 km E15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
10
light winds from the NE
(9.360000000000001 km/h at 50°)
- °C17.7 km
17.7 km


Dakar/Yoff-Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport

616 km ESE219 m above sea level

3 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
10
light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 270 to 010 degs)
(11 km/h at 310°)
30 °C10.0
10.0
scattered

SHIP3036

548 km E3 m above sea level

3 hours ago
part cloud
10
light winds from the NE
(9 km/h at 50°)
26.0 °C20.4
20.4


SHIP3562

548 km E15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
10
light winds from the NE
(9.360000000000001 km/h at 50°)
- °C17.7 km
17.7 km


SHIP3440

548 km E3 m above sea level

3 hours ago
part cloud
10
light winds from the NE
(9 km/h at 50°)
26.0 °C20.4
20.4


SHIP4324

548 km E3 m above sea level

3 hours ago
part cloud
10
light winds from the NE
(9 km/h at 50°)
26.0 °C20.4
20.4


SHIP1954

548 km E3 m above sea level

3 hours ago
part cloud
10
light winds from the NE
(9 km/h at 50°)
26.0 °C20.4
20.4


* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Santa Maria and within an acceptable time window.

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