GOOD 6.0
Santa Maria Beach
Sal, Cape Verde
Right now
· Swell N 1.0m 7sToo windySKIP TODAY
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.3–2.1m
Bumpy waves· 7s
Wind
Windy — choppy, harder to surf25kph
NNE · gusts 37kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
Tides
Today
No tide data for this day
Today's Tides · Saturday, May 2, 2026
Now0.00m↗ Rising
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.2–2.2m face · Avg 8s
Primary swell N · 0.7m · 7s
Sun, May 3
1.2-1.9m
24h
7.3s
1.2-1.9m
03h
7.7s
1.3-2.0m
06h
8.8s
1.3-2.1m
09h
8.5s
1.4-2.1m
12h
8.2s
1.4-2.2m
15h
8.9s
1.4-2.2m
18h
9.5s
1.4-2.1m
21h
7.6s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Sun, May 3
25.3
↗
24h
NNE
24.7
↗
03h
NNE
27.2
↗
06h
NNE
33.5
↗
09h
NNE
31.6
↗
12h
NNE
32.3
↗
15h
NNE
32.6
↗
18h
NNE
27.1
↗
21h
NNE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Too windy⏰Best: Early morning
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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