GOOD 7.0
Santa Maria Beach
Sal, Cape Verde
Right now
· Swell N 0.7m 8sToo windySKIP TODAY
Waves
Chest high1.0–1.6m
Smooth, clean waves· 8s
Wind
Windy — choppy, harder to surf22kph
NNE · gusts 28kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
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Tides
Today
▼01:03 AM0.5m
▲07:15 AM0.4m
▼01:01 PM0.4m
▲07:26 PM0.6m
Today's Tides · Monday, March 30, 2026
Now0.38m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
07:15 AM
0.40m
▲
High Tide
07:26 PM
0.60m
▼
Low Tide
01:03 AM
0.48m
▼
Low Tide
01:01 PM
0.43m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.0–1.7m face · Avg 8s
Primary swell N · 0.7m · 7s
Mon, Mar 30
1.1-1.7m
24h
7.4s
1.1-1.6m
03h
8.7s
1.0-1.6m
06h
8.4s
1.0-1.6m
09h
8.3s
1.0-1.6m
12h
8.6s
1.0-1.6m
15h
8.1s
1.0-1.6m
18h
6.3s
1.0-1.6m
21h
7.4s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Mon, Mar 30
23
↗
24h
NNE
22.4
↗
03h
NNE
21.7
↗
06h
NNE
20.8
↗
09h
NNE
21.3
↗
12h
NNE
20.3
↑
15h
N
20.7
↑
18h
N
18.1
↗
21h
NNE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Good size · Too windy⏰Best: 03:00 · 06:00
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Santa Maria Beach. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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