Beach
both
Level 5/10

São Pedro

São Vicente, Cape Verde
👥Crowded

São Pedro is a beach break on São Vicente Island, home to Cape Verde's cultural capital Mindelo. The wave offers fun peaks for all levels, with the dramatic mountainous backdrop of the island adding visual interest. The beach is popular with locals and visitors alike.

3-Day Forecast
Wed
29
3
Poor
0.6m
@12s
22km/h
Today
30
0
Poor
0.6m
@11s
23km/h
Fri
1
0
Poor
0.5m
@9s
31km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
0.6m
NW(304°)
Score: 2/25
Period
12s
Medium period swell
Score: 14/25
Wind
22km/h
NNE(32°)
Score: 1/25
Weather
23°C
0.0mm14%
Windswell Component
0.2mNE@2s
Secondary Swell
0.3mSSW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning
AM: 14 km/h NNE|PM: 23 km/h NE
14 km/h vs 23 km/h afternoon
Tide at 6am (0.2m)

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

6:16 am
High tide - 0.24m
12:07 pm
Low tide - -0.43m
6:30 pm
High tide - 0.30m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

3
Poor
Components
Swell Direction17/25
Swell Size2/25
Swell Period14/25
Wind1/25
Raw Score34/100
Adjustments
🤢 Wind History-21
⚠️ Weak Component-10
🚫 Undersized Capmax 30
Adjusted Score3/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score3
🤢 Morning Sickness

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
NW (315°)
Direction range
280° - 350°
Size range
1m - 2.5m
Ideal size
2.0m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
14s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
E (90°)
Offshore range
60° - 130°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
mid
Optimal range
0.3m - 2m

Water temp

23°C

Wetsuit

Springsuit / 2mm

Difficulty

5/10

Crowd level

4/10

Access: Popular spot on São Vicente.

Best Season

Peak: Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar

Secondary: Apr, Sep

Winter NW swells. Popular spot on São Vicente.

Getting There

Airport
VXE
Drive time
20 min
Data quality
verified

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