About This Spot
Boa Vista / Shipwrecks, Cape Verde is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Cape Verde.
Situated in Africa, the spot offers Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With NE winds, peaking from January to December, Boa Vista / Shipwrecks, Cape Verde delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
The NE blows sideonshore here.
When to Go
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.
What to Expect
Loads of waves but also there are flat sections to be found if you look. One big difference is the wave power. The waves here are rock solid, especially the white water.
Wind & Conditions
NE
Best wind direction
The NE blows sideonshore here.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Loads of waves but also there are flat sections to be found if you look. One big difference is the wave power. The waves here are rock solid, especially the white water.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚗No walk to the beach
Location
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