Silverbeach
Tarrafal · Cape Verde
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Silverbeach is a W-facing sand beach on the Coastal Waters coastline near Tarrafal — it picks up SW–NW swell and turns cleanest in a NE–SE wind, with the most consistent surf through year-round.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~27.5°C (81.5°F) on average
Jan
23.9°C
75°F · 22.8–26°C
Feb
23.2°C
73.8°F · 22.2–25.3°C
Mar
23°C
73.4°F · 22–24.5°C
Apr
23.4°C
74.1°F · 22.1–24.8°C
May
23.8°C
74.8°F · 22.4–25.5°C
Jun
24.2°C
75.6°F · 22.6–25.4°C
Jul
25.4°C
77.7°F · 23.7–26.6°C
Aug
26.8°C
80.2°F · 25.6–28.8°C
Sep
27.5°C
81.5°F · 26.6–28.4°C
Oct
27.6°C
81.7°F · 26.5–28.6°C
Nov
26.6°C
79.9°F · 25.2–27.5°C
Dec
25.2°C
77.4°F · 22.9–27.2°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–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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