Sotavento Surf Break

Lat Long: 28.07° N 14.30° W

Sotavento 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 03 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Sotavento sea temperature is
22.2° C
0.3° 

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


How big are the waves at Sotavento today (03 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Sotavento at 8AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 03). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)9s
Afternoon (03 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (03 Aug)4ft (1.2m)6s

Table - waves today at Sotavento. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
N
5
1.3
NE
6
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
1.1
NNE
5
1.2
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
5
1.4
NE
6
1.3
NE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.1
NNE
6
1.1
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.1
N
5
1
N
6
0.2
WNW
11
1.4
NNE
6
1
N
6
1.3
NNE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
62
0
33
32
31
66
87
81
83
110
115
0
75
72
81
82
69
87
71
64
12
136
61
97
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
15
NNW
20
N
20
N
10
NNE
20
N
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
20
N
30
N
20
NNE
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
30
N
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
4:49AM1.98m
5:02PM2.12m
5:28AM1.92m
5:43PM2.00m
6:14AM1.84m
6:34PM1.86m
Low Tide
10:39PM0.23m
10:45AM0.33m
11:15PM0.29m
11:25AM0.42m
11:57PM0.39m
12:14PM0.52m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:20
7:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:45
8:45
8:44
 mm
Temp °C
23
22
21
22
23
23
24
23
22
22
23
22
23
24
24
23
22
22
22
23
23
23
23
22
Feels °C
23
22
20
21
24
23
24
23
21
22
23
21
23
24
24
23
20
22
22
23
22
21
22
19
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