Riding Conditions in Sal / Santa Maria, Cape Verde
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Sunny weather. Average temperatures: December to February: water 22°C, air 21°C. March to May: water 23°C, air 22°C. June to August: water 27°C, air 26°C. September to November: water 26°C, air 25°C. Winter, shorty or 3mm top is all that is needed.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE
.
There is
Trade wind
at Sal / Santa Maria, Cape Verde.
Main wind direction is sideoffshore. Best winds from November to mid of June due to the NE trade winds. Steady 3-5 Beaufort. Usually the wind doesn't get stronger then 6 Beaufort, but therefore very steady like nowhere else in the world.
Wind
usually
blows
from NE
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Sal / Santa Maria, Cape Verde are
January, February, March, April, May, November and December
.
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Sunny weather. Average temperatures: December to February: water 22°C, air 21°C. March to May: water 23°C, air 22°C. June to August: water 27°C, air 26°C. September to November: water 26°C, air 25°C. Winter, shorty or 3mm top is all that is needed.
Recommended
wind for kitesurfing is
wind coming
from
NE
.
There is
Trade wind
at Sal / Santa Maria, Cape Verde.
Main wind direction is sideoffshore. Best winds from November to mid of June due to the NE trade winds. Steady 3-5 Beaufort. Usually the wind doesn't get stronger then 6 Beaufort, but therefore very steady like nowhere else in the world.
Wind
usually
blows
from NE
on the spot.
The
best moments to come
to Sal / Santa Maria, Cape Verde are
January, February, March, April, May, November and December
.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Sal / Santa Maria, Cape Verde is a
Shallow and Flat spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Nice sandy beach.
Clear water. Due to offshore winds very flat and smooth. Stronger current in winter.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Sal / Santa Maria, Cape Verde is a
Shallow and Flat spot.
The
launching/landing area
is reported to be of
Medium size.
Nice sandy beach.
Clear water. Due to offshore winds very flat and smooth. Stronger current in winter.
Need to know
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Currents
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Currents
.
The is
no particular rules
reported
, but as a best practice,
talk to a local before you go on water.