About This Spot
Boa Vista / Buccaneers Beach, Cape Verde is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Cape Verde.
Situated in Africa, the spot offers Flat and Chop and Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With NE winds, peaking from January to December, Boa Vista / Buccaneers Beach, Cape Verde delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Trade winds January to April. Kite sizes 9-11 sqm.
When to Go
It's nice weather all year. Don't forget your shorty because ocean's water is cold. Winter: 3.2 Wetsuit, summer: Lycra/shorts.
What to Expect
Depending on the tide, the spot can be either almost flat or produce really clean waves. The wind is constant side-off so water surface is smooth. If you mess up, rescue service is available at 25-50 per rescue. Unless a swell is in - then you're on your own. Trade winds usually produce nice surf conditions January to April.
Wind & Conditions
NE
Best wind direction
Trade winds January to April. Kite sizes 9-11 sqm.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Depending on the tide, the spot can be either almost flat or produce really clean waves. The wind is constant side-off so water surface is smooth. If you mess up, rescue service is available at 25-50 per rescue. Unless a swell is in - then you're on your own. Trade winds usually produce nice surf conditions January to April.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
Location
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