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Praia São Roque

Boa Vista · Cape Verde

IntermediateBeach break16.039, -22.964

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Praia São Roque is a W-facing sand beach on the Cape Verde shoreline, opening onto the Coastal Waters — it catches SW–NW swell, and offshore NE–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: ~27.2°C (81°F) on average

Jan

23.2°C

73.8°F · 22–25.2°C

Feb

22.5°C

72.5°F · 21–24.6°C

Mar

22.2°C

72°F · 20.9–23.8°C

Apr

22.6°C

72.7°F · 20.7–23.9°C

May

23°C

73.4°F · 21.7–24.5°C

Jun

23.3°C

73.9°F · 21.8–24.7°C

Jul

24.8°C

76.6°F · 23.5–25.9°C

Aug

26.3°C

79.3°F · 24.6–28.7°C

Sep

27.2°C

81°F · 25.5–28.4°C

Oct

27.1°C

80.8°F · 25.7–28.2°C

Nov

26.1°C

79°F · 24.7–27.5°C

Dec

24.6°C

76.3°F · 22.8–26.6°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–NW

Best wind

NE–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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