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Praia do Capim

Namibe · Angola

IntermediateBeach break-15.735, 11.916

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Praia do Capim is a NW-facing sand beach on the Angola shoreline, opening onto the Coastal Waters — it catches SW–N swell, and offshore E–SE 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: ~18.6°C (65.5°F) on average

Jan

23.1°C

73.6°F · 20.5–26.1°C

Feb

24.3°C

75.7°F · 21.6–27.2°C

Mar

24.9°C

76.8°F · 21–28.2°C

Apr

23.8°C

74.8°F · 19.8–27.3°C

May

21.7°C

71.1°F · 17.7–26.9°C

Jun

20.1°C

68.2°F · 18.3–24.2°C

Jul

18.9°C

66°F · 17.2–21.2°C

Aug

18.4°C

65.1°F · 15.4–21.8°C

Sep

18.6°C

65.5°F · 16.5–21.4°C

Oct

20.6°C

69.1°F · 17.6–23.9°C

Nov

22.5°C

72.5°F · 19.7–25.1°C

Dec

22.5°C

72.5°F · 19.3–25.2°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

SW–N

Best wind

E–SE

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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