SE Surf

Praia De Tropo

Porto Novo · Cape Verde

IntermediateBeach break17.012, -25.086

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Praia De Tropo is a SE-facing sand beach on the Cape Verde shoreline, opening onto the Coastal Waters — it catches E–S swell, and offshore W–N winds tidy the banks through year-round.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~27°C (80.6°F) on average

Jan

23.3°C

73.9°F · 22–25.4°C

Feb

22.6°C

72.7°F · 20.7–23.9°C

Mar

22.4°C

72.3°F · 21.1–23.9°C

Apr

23°C

73.4°F · 21.7–24.5°C

May

23.5°C

74.3°F · 22–25.8°C

Jun

23.8°C

74.8°F · 22.4–25.1°C

Jul

24.7°C

76.5°F · 23.9–25.8°C

Aug

26.1°C

79°F · 24–28.1°C

Sep

27°C

80.6°F · 25.3–28.1°C

Oct

26.9°C

80.4°F · 25.4–27.8°C

Nov

26°C

78.8°F · 24.7–27.1°C

Dec

24.6°C

76.3°F · 23.2–26.7°C

25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.

Know before you go

Best swell

E–S

Best wind

W–N

Break type

Beach break

Best season

Year-round

Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.

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